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    How to Consolidate Student Loans
    A student loan consolidation can save you money on your student loans, but there are some pros and cons to consider.  ( 18 min )
    SEC Urges Caution on Crypto Investing
    Regulator warns of possible conflict of interest  ( 11 min )
    8 Financial Tips for Young Adults
    The younger you are, the more your savings can grow. Here are eight basic money rules to get your finances on track.  ( 17 min )
    Matching Contribution Definition
    A matching contribution is a type of contribution an employer chooses to make to their employee’s employer-sponsored retirement plan.  ( 15 min )
    A Primer on Important U.S. Banking Laws
    Federal and state banking laws protect individual consumers and the American economy against unfair and potentially dangerous practices.  ( 18 min )
    Mass Production: Examples, Advantages, and Disadvantages
    Mass production is the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automated technology.  ( 16 min )
    Terraform Founder Allegedly Arrested in Montenegro
    Officials in Montenegro are awaiting the identification of person believed to be Do Kwon, founder of failed stablecoin Terra and wanted for fraud by authorities across the globe.  ( 11 min )
    What Is Student Loan Deferment? Who Qualifies and How to Get It
    Student loan deferment pauses payments on student loans for up to three years for qualified applicants.  ( 21 min )
    Cyberattacks and the Risk of Bank Failures
    The increasing risk of cyberattacks on banks is a top concern for financial institutions and the government.  ( 16 min )
    Shares of Jack Dorsey's Block Tumble As Short Seller Alleges Fraud
    Shares of mobile payments company Block fell Thursday morning after the short seller Hindenburg Research accused the firm of fraud and overstating user traffic.  ( 11 min )
    Empower vs. Vanguard Personal Advisor Services
    Empower (formerly Personal Capital) and Vanguard Personal Advisor Services are both excellent robo-advisors, but Vanguard Personal Advisor Services charges much less in fees.  ( 22 min )
    What if NFTs Are Taxed as Collectibles?
    The IRS issued a notice Tuesday requesting public comments on the taxation of NFTs, digital assets that can be particularly tricky to square with existing tax codes.  ( 13 min )
    How Do Governments Fight Inflation?
    There are many methods used by the government to control inflation; one popular method is contractionary monetary policy.  ( 17 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 23, 2023: Rates Inch Higher
    After jumping an eighth of the point the previous day, 30-year mortgage rates have tacked on a couple more basis points.  ( 12 min )
    Coinbase Shares Tumble After SEC Threatens Lawsuit
    Coinbase shares fell almost 20% Thursday morning after the company revealed it had received a Wells notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission, a sign of future legal action.  ( 11 min )
    Inverse Relation Between Interest Rates and Bond Prices
    The inverse relation between interest rates and bond prices seems somewhat illogical at first but then starts to make sense upon closer examination.  ( 18 min )
    Career Advice: Financial Planner or Wealth Manager
    A contrast study between a career in financial planning and a career in wealth management to identify which is better suited to your skills and goals.  ( 16 min )
    S&P 500 Index: What It’s for and Why It’s Important in Investing
    The S&P 500 Index (Standard & Poor's 500 Index) is a market-capitalization-weighted index of the 500 leading publicly traded companies in the U.S.  ( 21 min )
    Should COVID-19 Change Your Retirement Strategy?
    Advice for workers, the unemployed, and retirees on protecting and building your retirement savings during and after the coronavirus crisis.  ( 20 min )
    Student Loan Forbearance: Pros and Cons
    Here are the pros and cons of temporarily suspending your student loan payments.  ( 19 min )
    Federal Funds Rate: What It Is, How It's Determined, and Why It's Important
    The federal funds rate is the target interest rate set by the Fed at which commercial banks borrow and lend their extra reserves to one other overnight.  ( 19 min )
    The Classroom Investor Newsletter
    Trending topics of the month for educators, with useful material to share with students and use in lessons.  ( 8 min )
    Obligor: Definition, Responsibilities, Scenarios, and Types
    An obligor, also known as a debtor, is legally or contractually obliged to provide a benefit or payment to another, the obligee. Learn about their obligations.  ( 15 min )
    Prime Rate Definition
    The prime rate is the interest rate that commercial banks charge their most creditworthy customers.  ( 19 min )
    10 Tips for Managing Your Student Loan Debt
    How to manage those burdensome payments as you embark on your adult life.  ( 18 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    TikTok's CEO faces a congressional panel on data security concerns and Coinbase says the SEC could be bringing charges. Here’s what investors need to know on March 23, 2023.  ( 11 min )
    FDIC Problem Bank List Definition
    FDIC Problem Bank List is a confidential list of U.S. banks that are on the brink of not being able to sustain financial viability.  ( 15 min )
    Federal Reserve Regulations Definition
    Federal Reserve regulations are rules put in place by the Federal Reserve Board to regulate the practices of banking and lending institutions, usually in response to laws enacted by the Congress.  ( 19 min )
    Acorn Collective Definition
    The Acorn Collective was a project that aimed to be the first blockchain crowdfunding platform.  ( 16 min )
    Reverse Mortgages for Rental Properties
    You can only rent out your reverse mortgage property if you continue to live there. In this guide, we’ll take you through the rules.  ( 16 min )
    What to Do If a Bankrupt Company Owes You Money
    Whether you’ll recoup your money depends on what type of creditor you are and whether you take the required legal steps.  ( 17 min )
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    Bank Stocks Are Trading Like It’s the Pandemic. What’s Next.
    The SPDR S&P Bank exchange-traded fund has been flatlining near the level it reached in November 2020, early in the pandemic.  ( 23 min )
    Stocks rally after Fed signals rate hikes near end: Stock market news today
    Stocks were higher Thursday afternoon as a post-Fed rally was bolstered by hopes from investors interest rate hikes will end sooner than expected as banking pressures end the central bank's aggressive fight against inflation.  ( 48 min )
    Dow Jones Pares Gains As Homebuilders Outperform; Apple Makes Big Move As Cathie Wood Stocks Sell Off
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    Down More Than 50%: 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore
    When stock prices fall, opportunities open up. That’s true whether we’re talking about a general market decline, or a slip in some individual stocks. However, it is crucial for investors to conduct due diligence and investigate the reasons behind the drop in price to ensure that they are making informed investment decisions. The key to success here is recognizing when a low-priced stock is fundamentally unsound or just facing tough trading conditions. Fortunately, Wall Street’s equity analysts a  ( 50 min )
    Ford’s Model E Segment Means Something For Rivian. It Isn’t Good.
    By almost any metric or comparison, Rivian spends more money than peers.  ( 23 min )
    Block: The Short Seller Report Makes Some Good Points, but Doesn’t Convince, Says Analyst
    Thursday is turning out to be a bad day for Block (NYSE:SQ) stock. Shares of the digital payments specialist are down 14%, as of this writing, after a short seller launched an attack on the company. Specifically, following a two-year investigation, Hindenburg Research alleged Block was facilitating fraudsters. The short seller also announced it had opened a short position on the shares. Hindenburg claimed that after looking into the matter, it discovered that Block’s enormously successful Cash A  ( 47 min )
    Cidara's Lower Than Expected Q4 Earnings Overshadows FDA Nod For Antifungal Treatment
    The FDA approved Cidara Therapeutics Inc's (NASDAQ: CDTX) antifungal Rezzayo (rezafungin) under priority review for treating candidemia and invasive candidiasis in adults with limited or no alternative treatment options, the company announced Wednesday. While the EMA accepted the marketing authorization application for rezafungin in August 2022, it is still under review for potential approval in Europe. Last year, Melinta Therapeutics acquired the rights to commercialize Rezzayo in the U.S. Also  ( 46 min )
    Realty Income Pays a 5.1% Dividend Yield; Here's When to Buy the Dip
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    Cathie Wood Suffers Double Blow as Drama Hits Coinbase and Block
    (Bloomberg) -- An activist short seller attack on one US firm and the threat of regulatory action against another have conspired to deal a double blow to Cathie Wood and ARK Investment Management, as both shares are among her top holdings.Most Read from BloombergJack Dorsey’s Block Vows to Fight Back After Hindenburg Says It’s Short the StockShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace BidFinally, a Serious Offer to Take P  ( 47 min )
    Tesla Model 3 Could Lose EV Credit, Report Says. Confusion Around the Tax Break Continues.
    The EV pioneer didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.  ( 23 min )
    Why Accenture Shares Are Gaining Today
    Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) shares are gaining over 4% during Thursday morning trading session following its solid Q2 results. The company also disclosed its plan to reduce 19,000 jobs. ACN reported second-quarter FY23 revenue growth of 5% year-over-year to $15.81 billion, beating the consensus of $15.59 billion. New bookings increased by 13% Y/Y to $22.1 billion. Consulting revenues decreased by 1% Y/Y to $8.28 billion, and Managed Services revenues increased by 12% Y/Y to $7.54 billion. Adjusted  ( 46 min )
    Is Novavax Stock A Sell After Expressing 'Substantial Doubt' About Its Future?
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    Ford stock higher despite $3B in losses expected for EV segment
    Ford gave investors and analysts today a peek at how it will reorganize its business units and report financial performance.  ( 48 min )
    Square Plunges As Short Seller Accuses Company Of Facilitating Fraud
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    Block stock falls 14% amid short seller accusations of 'inflated metrics' and 'avoiding regulation'
    Block shares sank 20% after short seller Hindenburg Research said the digital payment company formally known as Square has "systematically taken advantage of the demographics it claims to be helping."  ( 48 min )
    Block stock falls 10% amid short seller accusations of 'inflated metrics' and 'avoiding regulation'
    Block shares sank 20% after short seller Hindenburg Research said the digital payment company formally known as Square has "systematically taken advantage of the demographics it claims to be helping."  ( 47 min )
    Block stock falls 20% amid short seller accusations of 'inflated metrics' and 'avoiding regulation'
    Block shares sank 20% after short seller Hindenburg Research said the digital payment company formally known as Square has "systematically taken advantage of the demographics it claims to be helping."  ( 47 min )
    Is SQ Stock A Buy Or Sell Amid Hindenburg Research Short Position?
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    Accenture to Cut 19,000 Jobs, 2.5% of Workforce
    Layoffs by the provider of consulting and outsourcing services contribute to a wave of cuts that have gone beyond the tech industry as greater economic uncertainty drives cost reduction across different sectors.  ( 25 min )
    'It's a b----, but you gotta do it': Charlie Munger says that your first $100K is the toughest to earn — but most crucial for building wealth. Here's why it's such a magical milestone
    Here's why 100K is a magic financial milestone.  ( 50 min )
    ‘Our Best Long-Term Picks’: Morgan Stanley Suggests 3 High-Quality Stocks to Buy Now
    Stock experts often tout the merit of taking the long-term view rather than looking for short term gains. It’s a strategy that gets the thumbs up from Morgan Stanley’s US Equity Strategy team, led by Mike Wilson. Wilson has been one of the Street’s most vocal bears for a while, but while he does not see the bear market as over just yet, he forecasts a “stronger earnings picture” by next year. A friendlier monetary policy, high inflation receding, pent-up demand in investment/capex and in specifi  ( 51 min )
    Short Seller Hindenburg Says Jack Dorsey’s Payments Company Inflates User Numbers
    Shares in Block Inc.—formerly known as Square—fell after Hindenburg Research released the results of what it called a two-year investigation.  ( 25 min )
    First Republic and PacWest Bancorp Stocks Rebound After Post-Fed Losses
    Regional bank stocks are on edge right now, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's comments about deposits were enough to fray investors' nerves a little more.  ( 23 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks open higher after Fed signals rate hikes nearing end
    Stocks were trading higher early Thursday as investors digested Wednesday's news the Federal Reserve's rate hiking campaign is likely to end earlier than previously expected.  ( 48 min )
    Tesla EV Tax Credit May Go Away For Its Cheapest Model; TSLA Stock Rebounds
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    The Average 401(k) Balance by Age: Are You Off the Mark?
    It can be hard to know if your retirement savings are on track, but comparing your balance to where others similar in age are can help. In particular, taking a look at the average 401(k) balance by age is a good place … Continue reading → The post The Average 401(k) Balance by Age: Are You Off the Mark? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )
    Does an Employer Match Count Toward My 401(k) Limit?
    A 401(k) is an employer-sponsored, tax-advantaged retirement plan. You fund this account by contributing a set percentage of your paycheck into the account. One of the biggest perks of a 401(k) plan is that employers have the option to match your … Continue reading → The post How the Employer Match Works With the 401(k) Limit appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    Roth IRA Income Limits For 2023
    A Roth individual retirement account (IRA) can be a helpful tool for retirement planning. These tax-advantaged accounts offer a way to save money in addition to what you might be contributing to a 401(k) or similar workplace plan. And if … Continue reading → The post Roth IRA Income Limits for 2023 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )
    'Oh my God': This secretary in Illinois built a $7M fortune starting with $180. Here's the 1 powerful technique that made Grace Groner rich — and can change your life too
    No lotto tickets required.  ( 49 min )
    Charles Schwab Says It Could Ride Out a Deposit Flight
    The brokerage is sitting on sizable long-term debt that has lost value as the Fed has raised rates.  ( 27 min )
    Bitcoin To $1 Million: Former Coinbase CTO Predicts Bitcoin To Rise 35,000% In June Amid U.S. Bank Uncertainty
    Former Coinbase Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Balaji Srinivasan is betting big on Bitcoin (BTC/USD), predicting the cryptocurrency will hit $1 million by June 17 because of a rapid devaluation of the U.S. dollar. Srinivasan entered into a $1 million bet via Twitter with two individuals, offering up Circle's USDC stablecoin to pseudonymous Twitter personality James Medlock and another unnamed person if Bitcoin fails to achieve the historic gains he predicts. The bet is part of Srinivasan’s view  ( 48 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Higher After Surprise Drop In Jobless Claims; Block Crashes 20% On Short Seller Report
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    GE Is Splitting in Two. What Each Part Is Worth.
    Wolfe Research analyst Nigel Coe took a look at what GE Aerospace and GE Vernova will be worth on a stand-alone basis. GE Vernova, GE's power generation businesses, are due to be spun out in early 2024.  ( 23 min )
    First Republic Leads Renewed Bounce for Hard-Hit Bank Stocks
    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank shares rose on Thursday along with banking peers, rebounding off the prior day’s losses that stemmed from disappointment over comments from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on bank deposits.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace BidBomb Threa  ( 47 min )
    Accenture Earnings, Revenue Top Estimates Amid Job Cuts
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    Coinbase stock plunges on possible SEC legal action over securities laws
    The SEC warned the largest US crypto exchange about a possible enforcement action. Coinbase said SEC "has not been fair or reasonable."  ( 47 min )
    The Big Quit: Almost 70% of US workers plan to leave their jobs in 2023 — and Gen Z, millennials are leading the charge. 3 tips to successfully carve a new career path this year
    Leave your job but don't resign yourself to a frugal future.  ( 50 min )
    Boeing Stock Dropped on Two Counts. Four Reasons It Can Bounce Back.
    The past couple of days have been a whirlwind of new information for Boeing investors.  ( 23 min )
    Coinbase Tumbles Amid SEC Storm Clouds. What It Means for Robinhood and Crypto.
    The cryptocurrency broker revealed Wednesday that U.S. securities charges may be looming, a threat that goes far beyond Coinbase.  ( 23 min )
    Coinbase and Gary Gensler are in a death match and only one of them can prevail
    The SEC's decision to send Coinbase a sweeping Wells Notice is a turning point for crypto.  ( 47 min )
    Accenture Beats Wall Street Expectations but Lowers Guidance. The Stock Rises.
    Accenture said bookings hit a new record level but lowered its full-year guidance.  ( 23 min )
    Coinbase Announces Very Bad News
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    Dow Jones Futures Rise, Techs Jump After Fed Sell-Off; Apple, 5 Titans Mask Market Weakness
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    Ford reveals new operating structure, $3B in losses expected for EV segment
    Ford gave investors and analysts today a peek behind how it will reorganize its business units, and report financial performance.  ( 48 min )
    Ford’s EV Business Is Losing Billions. But Not for Long.
    The auto maker's electric-vehicle business has lost about $3 billion over the past two years combined. But Ford believes billions in EV profits lie just around the bend in the road.  ( 23 min )
    No 'Guarantee' But Yellen May Have Just Set a Trap for the Bears
    For once, Wall Street isn't blaming Powell for a market beatdown. Here's how I expect things to play out as we edge toward the end of March.  ( 13 min )
    Amazon’s Pricey Stock Is Getting Harder to Justify
    (Bloomberg) -- For years, Amazon.com Inc.’s aggressive growth strategy has enabled the stock to command a hefty premium to big tech peers. But with its expansion slowing, many investors are now balking at paying up for the e-commerce giant.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Pea  ( 49 min )
    The Fed Signaled an End to Rate Hikes. Why Investors Still Aren’t Happy.
    Yellen spooks the markets, SEC warns Coinbase, celebrities charged over crypto scheme, and other news to start your day.  ( 23 min )
    ‘Gerbil banking’ preceded the Great Depression. We’re seeing it again today
    Big banks are attracting more deposits–and putting money back into failing banks. A similar system existed in the run-up to the Great Depression.  ( 49 min )
    Stocks Nudge Higher, Yellen 'Blanket', Coinbase On Notice, Swiss Hike, Boeing Deal
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    Short Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming Soon
    (Bloomberg) -- Hindenburg Research said it will soon release a new report, two months after the US short seller’s explosive allegations against Adani Group wiped more than $100 billion off the Indian conglomerate’s market value.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace BidBomb T  ( 47 min )
    American Households Likely to Sell $750 Billion in Stocks, Goldman Sachs Estimates
    (Bloomberg) -- American households will sell $750 billion of stocks this year in the first annual drop in demand since 2018, thanks to higher bond yields and lower savings, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists say.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace BidBomb Threat Called I  ( 48 min )
    US regulators have set their eyes on Coinbase
    The Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) has sent Coinbase a letter warning of possible legal action.  ( 49 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Coinbase, First Republic, Chewy, KB Home, and More
    Coinbase is warned by the Securities and Exchange Commission that the agency could take enforcement action against the crypto exchange, while shares of First Republic Bank and PacWest Bancorp post modest rebounds.  ( 23 min )
    The Federal Reserve now believes its work is nearly done: Morning Brief
    The Federal Reserve has raised rates aggressively in the last year and projected on Wednesday its work raising rates is likely done. Dealing with the fallout of these moves, however, appears to be a project just getting underway.  ( 49 min )
    First Republic and PacWest Bancorp Stocks Rebound After Post-Fed Losses
    Regional bank stocks are on edge right now, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's comments about deposits were enough to fray investors' nerves a little more.  ( 23 min )
    US Stock Futures, Asia Shares Rise as Calm Returns: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- US equity futures climbed with Asian stocks as relative calm returned to markets Thursday following a tumultuous day of losses on Wall Street.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges From the Banking CrisisStocks Roiled by Fed Day’s Nerve-Wracking Rhetoric: Markets WrapAn index of  ( 49 min )
    Investors Turn More Bearish on Stocks After Fed, Survey Shows
    (Bloomberg) -- Investors are convinced the Federal Reserve will hike again this year and won’t pivot to monetary easing until 2024 — an outlook they see as bearish for stocks.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges From the Banking CrisisStocks Roiled by Fed Day’s Nerve-Wracking Rhetoric: Market  ( 49 min )
    Lindsay Lohan Accused by SEC of Illegally Touting Tokens
    (Bloomberg) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission sued crypto mogul Justin Sun for allegedly violating securities rules, and said eight celebrities including Lindsay Lohan and the artist known as Soulja Boy illegally touted tokens.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionShort Seller Hindenburg Says ‘Another Big One’ Coming SoonUS Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace  ( 48 min )
    Powell’s Own Guide to Recessions Shows Rate Cuts Are Coming
    (Bloomberg) -- A recession is certain and so are rate cuts this year. That’s the message from the bond market metric Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell highlighted a year ago as the best guide to tip-off economic troubles in the US.Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges From the Banking CrisisAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed Decis  ( 48 min )
    Citi’s Fraser Warns Mobile Money is ‘Game Changer’ For Bank Runs
    (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser said mobile apps and consumers’ ability to move millions of dollars with a few clicks of a button mark a sea change for how bankers manage and regulators respond to the risk of bank runs. Most Read from BloombergFinally, a Serious Offer to Take Putin Off Russia’s HandsAckman Warns of Accelerated Deposit Outflows After Fed DecisionBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges Fr  ( 48 min )
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    Volkswagen moet Nederlander 3.000 euro betalen in sjoemeldieselzaak
    Volkswagen moet een Nederlandse consument 3000 euro schadevergoeding betalen omdat de autofabrikant illegale software had geïnstalleerd in zijn dieselwagen. Dat heeft de rechtbank in Haarlem bepaald.  ( 3 min )
    Overheid heeft onvoldoende oog voor kwetsbare burgers bij innen schulden
    Drie grote overheidsorganisaties leveren onvoldoende maatwerk bij het innen van belastingschulden, boetes en onbetaalde zorgpremies, concludeert de Algemene Rekenkamer. Ze gaan niet na of de burgers na de betalingen wel genoeg leefgeld overhouden.  ( 4 min )
    Ondanks Credit Suisse-debacle gaat de rente ook in Zwitserland omhoog
    Centrale banken in onder meer Zwitserland en het Verenigd Koninkrijk hebben donderdag hun rentes verder verhoogd. Dat deden ze ondanks zorgen over onder meer de dreigende ondergang van de Zwitserse bank Credit Suisse. In de nasleep van de aardbeving in Turkije bleef de rente in dat land ongewijzigd.  ( 3 min )
    Maandag waarschijnlijk bekend of stakingen in het streekvervoer doorgaan
    Werkgevers en vakbonden praten komend weekend verder in een laatste poging om tot een cao-akkoord te komen voor de dertienduizend werknemers in het streekvervoer. Als de partijen er opnieuw niet uit komen, volgen er vanaf volgende week woensdag nieuwe stakingen.  ( 3 min )
    Internationale treinen van en naar Duitsland rijden maandag niet vanwege staking
    De internationale treinen van en naar Duitsland rijden maandag niet, omdat werknemers van het Duitse spoorbedrijf staken. Dat heeft de NS donderdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )
    Enorme stakingsdag in Frankrijk van start: onderwijs en vliegverkeer ontregeld
    In Frankrijk is een massale stakingsdag tegen de door de regering doorgedrukte pensioenplannen van start gegaan. Meer dan een op de vijf leraren heeft het werk neergelegd en honderden scholen zijn geblokkeerd door betogers of gesloten. Ook het vliegverkeer wordt hard geraakt.  ( 4 min )
    Prijzen blijven nog wel even stijgen, maar het ergste is volgens DNB achter de rug
    De inflatie is nog allesbehalve voorbij. Na de energieprijzen zijn het nu onder meer horeca, boodschappen en vakanties die steeds duurder worden. Maar Klaas Knot heeft als president van de Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) een enigszins geruststellende boodschap. "De piek is achter de rug."  ( 8 min )
    Duitse ov-medewerkers staken maandag landelijk omdat nieuwe cao uitblijft
    In Duitsland rijden maandag naar verwachting geen treinen, trams en bussen. Ook luchtvaartpersoneel legt het werk neer nu vakbonden Verdi en EVG hebben opgeroepen tot een massastaking omdat een nieuwe cao uitblijft. Werkgevers en de bonden kunnen het niet eens worden over de lonen.  ( 3 min )
    Arbeidsinspectie grijpt in op onveilige bouwplaatsen door werk stil te leggen
    De Nederlandse Arbeidsinspectie heeft vorige week in totaal 250 overtredingen geconstateerd op 140 verschillende bouwplaatsen. In meer dan de helft van de gevallen was de situatie zo gevaarlijk dat de werkzaamheden direct zijn stilgelegd.  ( 3 min )
    Prijzen blijven nog wel even stijgen, maar piek ligt volgens DNB achter ons
    De inflatie is nog allesbehalve voorbij. Na de energieprijzen zijn het nu onder meer horeca, boodschappen en vakanties die steeds duurder worden. Maar Klaas Knot heeft als president van de Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) een enigszins geruststellende boodschap. "De piek is achter de rug."  ( 8 min )
    Hoge warmtetarieven zorgden niet voor extra winst bij leveranciers
    De hogere tarieven voor wie is aangesloten op het warmtenet hebben vorig jaar niet gezorgd voor meer winst bij leveranciers. Dat meldt toezichthouder ACM, die de cijfers over 2022 bekeek van bedrijven als Ennatuurlijk en Vattenfall.  ( 4 min )
    EU bereikt akkoord over terugdringen uitstoot scheepvaart
    Het Europees Parlement heeft donderdag een akkoord bereikt over het verminderen van de uitstoot van de Europese scheepvaart. In 2050 moeten schepen 80 procent minder CO2 uitstoten.  ( 3 min )
    TikTok is volgens topman geen spion van de Chinese overheid
    TikTok heeft nog nooit gegevens van gebruikers met de Chinese overheid gedeeld en zal dat ook nooit doen. Dat gaat topman Shou Zi Chew van de videoapp donderdag verklaren voor het Amerikaanse Congres, blijkt uit de al gepubliceerde verklaringen.  ( 4 min )
    Eerste ge-3D-printe raket gelanceerd, motorstoring zorgt voor problemen
    Het Amerikaanse ruimtevaartbedrijf Relativity Space heeft donderdagochtend voor het eerst een ge-3D-printe raket gelanceerd. Door een motorstoring kwam de Terran 1-raket niet hoger dan 16 kilometer. Toch noemt het bedrijf de missie een succes, meldt persbureau Reuters.  ( 3 min )
    Cryptobeurs Coinbase voldoet niet aan regels en moet vrezen voor boetes
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    S&P 500 Sank as Fed Raised Rates
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    Markets Dip as Fed Raises Rates Despite Banking Concerns
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    GameStop Reports First Quarterly Profit in Two Years, Shares Soar
    GameStop (GME) shares are soaring more than 30% after the electronics retailer posted its first quarterly profit in two years as it cut costs and reduced inventory.  ( 1 min )
    PacWest Bancorp Lost 20% of Customer Deposits, Raises $1.4 Billion Cash
    PacWest Bancorp raised $1.4 billion in cash from Atlas SP Partners and borrowed heavily from the Fed to shore up liquidity after losing almost 20% of customer deposits.  ( 1 min )

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    SEC Warns Coinbase of Potential Securities Charges
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    The proposals may unintentionally hurt those least prepared for retirement.  ( 51 min )
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    One thing that has distinguished traditional banking from crypto, in the eyes of many financial experts, is stability. So if customers sitting anywhere in the world with an Internet connection can instantly move their money from one bank to another, the question arises of how different that traditional setup looks compared to notoriously fickle crypto, aside from the ostensible government backstop.  ( 50 min )
    Powell Says Fed Was Baffled by SVB Collapse Despite Warnings
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    Dow Jones Falls 530 Points As Banks Lead Fed Sell-Off; Apple, 5 Titans Mask Market Weakness
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    U.S. Natural Gas Demand Exceeds Supply As LNG Exports Jump
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    Fed's Latest Rate Hike: What Retirees Need to Know
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    Coinbase Gets SEC Notice Signaling Intent to Sue Over Crypto Offerings
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    Nvidia is winning AI race, but can’t afford to trip
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    Differing Powell and Yellen Messages Were a Lot for the Stock Market to Digest
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    GE Is Splitting in Two. Here’s What the Parts Are Worth.
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    What Wall Street Had to Say About the Fed’s Rate Hike
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    Ninth-straight increase suggests rates will stay high for a long stretch.  ( 48 min )
    It Wasn’t Just Credit Suisse. Switzerland Itself Needed Rescuing.
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    U.S. Bancorp Dispels Doom Scenarios
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    Federal Reserve Hikes Key Rate, Signals It's Almost Done; S&P 500 Rises
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    One S&P 500 Stock Is Beating Bitcoin This Year. It’s Not Tesla or Meta.
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    Nvidia Is Less Than $10 Billion Away From Passing Berkshire as Market’s 5th Largest Stock
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    Federal Reserve set to raise interest rates amid banking crisis
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    Leaked Documents Show Amazon Made an Enormous Mistake
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    Bitcoin Approaches $29,000 as Traders Bet on ‘Monster’ Fed Rally
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    DWAC Stock Falls As Digital World CEO Exits And Trump Legal Woes Grow
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    This Warren Buffett Deal a Year Ago Was a Coup for Berkshire Hathaway
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    PacWest Bancorp Stock Falls After Bank Opts Against Capital Raise
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    Rivian Stock Is Trading Terribly. Wall Street Thinks It’s Time for an Activist.
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    Bank Turmoil Ramps Up Pressure for $900 Billion of Property Debt
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    Top Dividend Stocks: This Packaged Foods Company's Dividend Soars 50%
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    Fed rate hikes will trigger a downturn of greater 'speed and magnitude' than the Great Recession: Economist
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    Banking crisis: Goldman Sachs sees 'encouraging sign' in Google search data
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    'Big Short' Michael Burry Sounds the Alarm on Two U.S. Banks
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    I'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what can I do? Don't panic. Here are 3 easy ways to catch up (and fast)
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    PacWest Bancorp Stock Tumbles After Bank Opts Against Capital Raise
    The regional bank says it has taken a number of steps to bolster liquidity, including drawing on several available federal facilities.  ( 23 min )
    First Republic Rescue May Rely on US Backing to Reach a Deal
    (Bloomberg) -- Wall Street leaders and US officials discussing an intervention at First Republic Bank are exploring the possibility of government backing to encourage a deal that would shore up the lender, people with knowledge of the situation said. The shares dropped Wednesday morning.Most Read from BloombergBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldFed Caught Between Inflation and Bank CrisisA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges From the Banking CrisisFirst Republic Rescue  ( 48 min )
    Carvana Plans $1 Billion Debt Swap to Restructure Balance Sheet
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    The Fed Has Overseen a Remarkable Transfer of Wealth From Bondholders to Taxpayers
    The same dynamics that have left some banks reeling have handed taxpayers a windfall. The Fed will have to navigate them, David Beckworth writes.  ( 26 min )
    EUR/USD Forecast – Euro Slams Into Resistance Ahead of FOMC
    The Euro has rallied again during the trading session on Wednesday as we wait for the FOMC meeting results.  ( 47 min )
    89bio Rockets 30% — And Akero Dives — On A Scorching Battle In Liver Disease
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    Are My Medicare Premiums Tax Deductible?
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    It may seem like an odd notion, but it is possible to save too much money. You may have financial habits that allow you to sock away tons of money but cause your current quality of life to deteriorate. As … Continue reading → The post Am I Saving Too Much for Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
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    If you’ve ever applied to a job only to hear back that the company isn’t actually hiring for the listing, you're the victim of a ghost job.  ( 49 min )
    Employees are checked out at work more than at any time in history — and it makes no difference if they work from home or not. Here's why
    Work at home? Work at the office? It makes no difference, according to a Gallup poll.  ( 48 min )
    How Do I Avoid Paying Tax on Dividends?
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    Dow Jones Futures Rise Ahead Of Fed Rate Hike Decision, Powell Comments; GameStop Rockets 50% On Surprise Profit
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    Nvidia Cements ‘Dominant AI Leadership’ With New Products. Wall Street Is Enthusiastic.
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    Micron Could Miss Wall Street Expectations. Buy the Stock Anyway, Analyst Says.
    Citi analysts said Micron is set to miss consensus expectations and take an inventory write-down but reiterated a Buy rating.  ( 23 min )
    Stock market news today: Stock futures waver as all eyes on Fed meeting
    U.S. stock futures wavered ahead of the open on Wednesday as Wall Street awaits for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell latest interest rate decision amid of a fast-moving banking crisis.  ( 49 min )
    GameStop leads meme stock rally
    Meme stocks are rising before the opening bell Wednesday after GameStop, one of the most heavily traded off-brand stocks during the pandemic, posted a surprise profit for the fourth quarter. GameStop's revenue fell and much of the profit gain came from aggressive cost cutting, including store closures and layoffs. Shares of GameStop Corp., Grapevine, Texas, surged 52% in premarket trading and it pulled other meme stocks along for the ride.  ( 47 min )
    First Republic Bank Stock Slips Ahead of Fed Decision
    Stock in the San Francisco-based bank plunges in after-hours trading and slips early Wednesday, in a sign that the volatility may not be over yet.  ( 23 min )
    March Fed interest rate decision due today after SVB collapse: Follow for live updates
    After Silicon Valley Bank collapsed the Fed is between a rock and a hard place over whether to raise interest rates to lower inflation or not.  ( 48 min )
    Ford Tiptoes Toward a Big Reveal of Losses From EV Business
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    Luminar Stock Drops After Goldman Says Sell. Why Others Don’t Agree.
    Analyst Mark Delaney downgraded the company to Sell from Hold. His price target is $5 a share, down about 35% from recent levels.  ( 23 min )
    What is the Federal Reserve's 2023 meeting schedule? Here when the Fed will meet again
    The Federal Reserve's next meeting begins March 21 and its decision on rate hikes is due on March 22. Here are the other Fed Meetings in 2023  ( 48 min )
    Lumen CEO Kate Johnson is drawing on her experience at Microsoft to turn around a $20 billion business
    The former Microsoft U.S. president aims to modernize a telecom company.  ( 47 min )
    Zero-Day Options Boom Is Turning Wall Street Trading On Its Head
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    This subprime auto lender went bust as more Americans struggle to keep up with rising car payments — here are 3 steps you can take right now to keep your finances running smoothly
    It pays to be proactive and practical when it comes to your vehicle.  ( 48 min )
    GameStop stock is surging after earnings, but there's a clear problem
    Being profitable on paper belies the tough situation for GameStop.  ( 48 min )
    GameStop Heads Meme-Stock Rally. It’s Still a Short-Squeeze Hope.
    The videogame company's surprise profit sent its shares higher and boosted fellow meme stocks AMC Entertainment and Bed Bath & Beyond.  ( 23 min )
    ‘Load Up,’ Says Raymond James About These 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks
    The last few weeks have been rocky, with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and the crypto-heavy Silvergate and Signature banks, dominating the headlines. For a short time, it seemed that the contagion would spread to the global financial giants. Now, however, it appears that we’ve managed to avoid a true banking crisis – and Raymond James’ chief investment officer Larry Adam has pointed out several reasons why. For starters, Adam notes that Credit Suisse, despite its troubles, found a way out  ( 50 min )
    First Republic Bank Stock Edges Higher Ahead of Fed Decision
    Shares in the San Francisco-based bank plunged in after-hours trading but were around 1% higher ahead of the open Wednesday, in a sign that the volatility may not be over yet.  ( 23 min )
    US semiconductor firm Marvell lays off entire China research and development team in latest round of job cuts amid industry slowdown
    US semiconductor company Marvell Technology is laying off its entire research and development team in mainland China, about five months after the firm initiated job cuts to scale down its operations in the world's largest chip market. Santa Clara, California-based Marvell said it is eliminating about 320 jobs, or 4 per cent of its global workforce, in response to what the company described as an industry slowdown, according to a statement from the firm on Wednesday. "We are streamlining our orga  ( 48 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: GameStop, Nike, First Republic Bank, and More
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    Tencent Resumes Growth as China’s Internet Sector Stirs
    (Bloomberg) -- Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s revenue inched up after two quarters of contractions, fueling hopes that Beijing will again allow the world’s largest internet arena to thrive.Most Read from BloombergBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldBiden Stunts Growth in China for Chipmakers Getting US FundsSVB’s Loans to Insiders Tripled to $219 Million Before It FailedUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsSwiss Are On the Hook for $13,500 Each on Credi  ( 50 min )
    Stocks Waver as Traders Await the Fed; Pound Rises: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fluctuated in a narrow range and US equity futures edged lower as investors prepared for the Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated interest-rate decision later Wednesday. The pound strengthened after a surprise increase in UK inflation.Most Read from BloombergBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldSVB’s Loans to Insiders Tripled to $219 Million Before It FailedUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsBiden Stunts Growth in Ch  ( 50 min )
    First Republic Shares Inch Higher as Eyes Turn to Rescue Talks
    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank shares rose in early trading as all eyes remained on how talks aimed at shoring up the midsize lender were progressing amid a crisis of confidence.Most Read from BloombergBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldSVB’s Loans to Insiders Tripled to $219 Million Before It FailedUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsBiden Stunts Growth in China for Chipmakers Getting US FundsSwiss Are On the Hook for $13,500 Each on Credi  ( 48 min )
    UBS Offers to Buy Back Bonds Sold Before Credit Suisse Deal
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    How can new retirees recover from crushing inflation, rate hikes and bank failures?
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    Bitcoin moves above US$28,000, Ether gains, XRP surges, U.S. equities rally
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    ARK Invest Sells $13.5M Coinbase Shares After Steady Buying Streak
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    SEC Sues Tron Founder, Lindsay Lohan and Other Celebrities Over Crypto Promotion
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    Top CD Rates Today, March 22
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    Markets Dip as Fed Raises Rates Despite Banking Concerns
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    Fed, Focusing on Inflation, Hikes Interest Rate Again Despite Banking Turmoil
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    GameStop Reports First Quarterly Profit in Two Years, Shares Soar
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    Foot Locker to Downsize Amid Lower Earnings, Sales Forecast
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    Shares of First Republic Bank Rebound on Bailout Talks
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    Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT): Definition and How It Works
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    Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 20: Rates Dip
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    Millennials See Biggest Decline in Retirement Preparedness
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    Bank Optimism and Yellen's Comments Lift Markets
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    Existing Home Sales Surged in February, Recording First Gain in 13 Months
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    Yellen: Government Willing to Back Deposits at Small and Mid-Sized Banks
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    Credit Card Rates Rising Along With Fed Rate Hikes
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    First Republic: Finding a Buyer Could Mean a Breakup of Assets
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    An economist who correctly predicted the Great Financial Crisis says the world’s central banks have chosen ‘class war over financial stability’
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    (Bloomberg) -- Early on March 9, as SVB Financial Group’s stock began its death spiral, Chief Executive Officer Greg Becker picked up the phone.Most Read from BloombergUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisJPMorgan Owned the LME ‘Nickel’ That Was Actually Bags of StonesVanguard Said to Shutter Business in China, Exit Ant VentureJPMorgan Sees Increasing Chances of ‘Minsky Moment’Becker started contacting friends, hopi  ( 51 min )
    Alecta’s Losses Hit $2 Billion After First Republic Sale
    (Bloomberg) -- Sweden’s biggest pension fund, Alecta, is facing losses of almost $2 billion as a result of a failed investment strategy that made it one of the biggest shareholders in two collapsed US banks and another that’s been caught up in the crisis.Most Read from BloombergUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisJPMorgan Owned the LME ‘Nickel’ That Was Actually Bags of StonesVanguard Said to Shutter Business in Ch  ( 48 min )
    After Signature Bank Deal, FDIC Is Left With $11 Billion in ‘Toxic Waste’ Loans
    (Bloomberg) -- Signature Bank’s partial takeover by a competitor is notable for what it doesn’t include: $11 billion of loans against a class of New York City apartments whose values have tumbled in recent years.Most Read from BloombergUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisJPMorgan Owned the LME ‘Nickel’ That Was Actually Bags of StonesVanguard Said to Shutter Business in China, Exit Ant VentureJPMorgan Sees Increasi  ( 49 min )
    Bank Stocks: First Republic Leads Five Banks Rising Tuesday
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    Tesla Stock Brushes Off SVB Financial Crash As China Deliveries Ramp Up
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    Ford Is Lifting the Veil on Its EV Business This Week
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    Berkshire Adds a Provision for Directors: Buy the Stock
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    Nike Gained Momentum This Quarter. Earnings Will Reflect That.
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    EUR/USD Forecast – Euro Rallies Towards Resistance
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    How the Five-Year Rule Affects Roth 401(k)s & Roth IRAs
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    China EV Stocks Rise Despite Latest Warning Sign; XPEV Stock Pops
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    Dow Jones Futures Rally After Yellen Comments; Fed Meeting To Start; First Republic Rebounds
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    Greene Concepts Secures New Retail Distribution to Five Hundred Grocery Stores
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    Tencent Music Entertainment Beats Q4 Topline; Expands Margins; Expects Online Music Revenue To Beat Social Entertainment
    Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) reported a fourth-quarter revenue decline of 2.4% year-over-year to $1.08 billion (RMB 7.43 billion), beating the consensus of $1.07 billion. Online music service revenues grew by 23.6% Y/Y. Revenues from music subscriptions were RMB2.35 billion ($341 million), an increase of 20.6% Y/Y. Online music paying users increased by 16.1% Y/Y to 88.5 million. Revenues from social entertainment services and others decreased by 18.2% Y/Y to RMB3.87 billion ($5  ( 47 min )
    JPMorgan is the unlucky owner of the fake nickel uncovered by the London Metal Exchange—really just bags of rocks
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    Federal Reserve 'between a rock and a hard place' as interest rate decision looms
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    Elon Musk Has a Bold Idea to End the Banking Crisis
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    Crypto and Coinbase Bull Run Call. Stock Price Seen Tripling.
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    Apple has avoided mass layoffs thanks to 3 prudent business moves
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    Stocks Higher, Deposit Guarantees, Nvidia AI, Tesla Upgrade, Nike Earnings - Five Things To Know
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    Suze Orman 'was so upset, honest to God’ when the government made it easier to tap your 401(k) in a time of need — she has one big reason why you should never borrow from your retirement
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    JPMorgan Says Buy These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks — Including One With a 9% Yield
    Bank runs and extreme market volatility – are the shades of 1929 upon us? Probably not, the current situation, while dangerous, is unlikely to trigger an economy-wide depression. The real test, at least according to David Kelly, JPMorgan’s chief global strategist for asset management, will come on Wednesday, at the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate policy meeting. The central bank will have to determine which risk is more urgent, persistent high inflation or a bank crisis, and adjust its rece  ( 50 min )
    Tesla Is Outpacing Rivals in Europe. Price Cuts Are Paying Off.
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    UBS Most Reliant on AT1 Bonds Wiped Out in Credit Suisse Deal
    (Bloomberg) -- UBS Group AG is more reliant for its capital on the type of risky bonds that were wiped out in the Credit Suisse Group AG takeover than any other major lender in Europe.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisUS Studies Ways to Insure All Bank Deposits If Crisis GrowsMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndCredit Suisse’s Fate Was Sealed by Regulators Days Before UBS DealJPMorgan Owned the LME ‘Nickel’ That Was A  ( 48 min )
    First Republic Rebounds From Record Low With Aid Plan in Focus
    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank shares rallied in US premarket trading after falling to a record low Monday, as investors ponder what’s next for the struggling midsize lender following an offer of help from JPMorgan Chase & Co.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s Fate Was Sealed by Regulators Days Before UBS DealMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndUS Studies Ways to Guarantee All Bank Deposits If Crisi  ( 47 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Tesla, Meta, First Republic, Nvidia, GameStop, and More
    First Republic Bank is rising after shares of the regional lender lost nearly half their value and sank to a new low on Monday, while Tesla's debt rating is upgraded to investment-grade status by Moody's.  ( 24 min )
    Fund Managers’ Biggest Fear Is Now a Systemic Credit Crunch
    (Bloomberg) -- A systemic credit event has replaced stubborn inflation as the key risk to markets for increasingly pessimistic investors, according to Bank of America Corp.’s latest global survey of fund managers.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s Fate Was Sealed by Regulators Days Before UBS DealMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndUS Studies Ways to Guarantee All Bank Deposits If Crisis ExpandsThe 11 D  ( 47 min )
    First Republic Stock Fights Back as Jamie Dimon Leads Rescue Talks
    The bank's shares are fighting back, but are still close to 90% down in March.  ( 23 min )
    Jamie Dimon regretted saving Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual in 2008. Now the JPMorgan CEO is leading an attempt to rescue another flailing bank
    JPMorgan's 2008 rescues ended up costing the bank $19 billion.  ( 48 min )
    Ford Is Changing How It Reports Its Finances. Tesla Is In Its Sights.
    Ford unveils its new financial reporting segmentation on Thursday morning. It's a rare look into the economics of a traditional auto maker's EV business.  ( 23 min )
    Berkshire Emphasizes Stock Ownership Not Diversity for its Board of Directors
    Warren Buffett's company doesn't see diversity as a critical component of board selection. Now it wants directors to invest in Berkshire shares.  ( 23 min )
    Vanguard Plans to Shutter Business in China, Exit Ant JV
    (Bloomberg) -- Vanguard Group Inc., the US asset management giant, has decided to shutter its remaining business in China after a retreat two years ago, according to people familiar with the matter, abandoning a 27 trillion yuan ($3.9 trillion) fund market that global competitors are embracing.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndCredit Suisse’s Fate Was Sealed by Regulators Days Befor  ( 49 min )
    Biggest Fear for Trillion-Dollar Managers Is Missing Next Rally
    (Bloomberg) -- Some of the world’s biggest investors are looking beyond interest-rate hikes, bank failures and the threat of recession to one of the greatest fears of all money managers — missing out on the next big rally.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueCredi  ( 50 min )
  • Open

    Nog steeds minder mensen in het openbaar vervoer dan voor corona
    We reizen nog steeds minder met het openbaar vervoer dan voor corona. In 2022 werd er 966 miljoen keer ingecheckt in het ov. Dat is bijna 30 procent minder dan in 2019, het laatste jaar voor de pandemie.  ( 3 min )
    Huizenprijzen dalen voor het eerst sinds 2014 in vergelijking met jaar eerder
    De prijzen van koopwoningen zijn vorige maand gedaald vergeleken met februari vorig jaar. Het is volgens statistiekbureau CBS voor het eerst sinds 2014 dat de huizenprijzen weer dalen ten opzichte van dezelfde maand een jaar eerder.  ( 4 min )
    Horeca, winkeliers en uitvaartondernemers melden zich voor energiesteun
    Op de eerste dag dat bedrijven die veel energie verbruiken een tegemoetkoming kunnen aanvragen, hebben honderden ondernemers dat direct gedaan. In totaal 364 bedrijven uit vooral de horeca, sport en recreatie, landbouw en detailhandel hebben zich gemeld.  ( 3 min )
    Nederlands kabinet gaat gebruik van TikTok op overheidstelefoons verbieden
    Het kabinet raadt rijksambtenaren per direct af om apps uit landen als China en Rusland te gebruiken op hun werktelefoon. De populaire, maar omstreden app TikTok krijgt dus een negatief advies. Nederland volgt hiermee het voorbeeld van steeds meer overheden. Op termijn volgt een compleet verbod.  ( 5 min )
    Onverwachte inspecties bij Red Bull vanwege mogelijke prijsafspraken
    De Europese Commissie heeft maandag onaangekondigde inspecties uitgevoerd bij Red Bull. Brussel verdenkt de energiedrankfabrikant, die in meerdere landen van de Europese Unie actief is, van het manipuleren van de markt.  ( 3 min )
    Klanten failliet Scotch & Soda krijgen geen geld meer terug bij retourneren
    Klanten van het failliete Scotch & Soda die bestelde kleding willen retourneren, kunnen hun geld niet meer terugkrijgen. Ze kunnen de kleding alleen ruilen voor een ander artikel, laat het kledingbedrijf weten. Ook kunnen klanten de kleding niet meer terugsturen, maar alleen in de winkel langsbrengen.  ( 4 min )
    Plopsaland-bestuurder ontslagen na berichten over grensoverschrijdend gedrag
    De topman van de Belgische pretparken van Plopsaland, Steve Van den Kerkhof, moet vertrekken na berichten over grensoverschrijdend gedrag op de werkvloer. Dat heeft Studio 100, eigenaar van de Plopsa-groep, dinsdag bevestigd. Ook een andere manager moet vertrekken.  ( 3 min )
    Waterschapsbelasting gaat omhoog door maatregelen tegen klimaatschade
    De 21 waterschappen in Nederland gaan de komende jaren fors investeren om de gevolgen van klimaatverandering te beperken. Om dat te kunnen betalen, gaat de waterschapsbelasting per huishouden omhoog.  ( 3 min )
    NU+ | Zwitserse bankenpaniek nog niet overgeslagen op Nederland
    De overname van het noodlijdende Credit Suisse door UBS lijkt markten wat tot rust te hebben gebracht. Zo bleven de verliezen op aandelenmarkten maandag beperkt en zijn er geen aanwijzingen dat klanten geen vertrouwen meer hebben in hun bank en hun geld weghalen.  ( 4 min )
    Gesleep met kinderen naar verschillende crèches kan hechting verstoren
    Ouders moeten hun kind steeds vaker naar verschillende crèches brengen. Door personeelstekorten is er niet meer altijd genoeg dagen plek op één locatie. Belangenorganisaties waarschuwen dat "het gesleep met kinderen" slecht kan zijn voor de hechting van jonge kinderen.  ( 5 min )
    Bedrijven kunnen vanaf vandaag tegemoetkoming in energiekosten aanvragen
    Ondernemingen die veel gas en elektriciteit verbruiken kunnen vanaf vandaag een tegemoetkoming in de energiekosten aanvragen. Het loket van de overheid voor de Tegemoetkoming Energiekosten (TEK) gaat om 9.00 uur open.  ( 3 min )
    Online geven we meer uit aan reizen en tickets voor evenementen
    Online gaven we vorig jaar 33,3 miljard euro uit en dat is een stijging van 9 procent ten opzichte van 2021. Er werd vooral meer besteed aan reizen en tickets voor attracties en evenementen.  ( 3 min )
    NU+ | Redding Credit Suisse lijkt financiële zenuwen te kalmeren
    De overname van het noodlijdende Credit Suisse door UBS lijkt markten wat tot rust te hebben gebracht. Zo bleven de verliezen op aandelenmarkten maandag beperkt en zijn er geen aanwijzingen dat klanten geen vertrouwen meer hebben in hun bank en hun geld weghalen.  ( 4 min )
    KLM en kabinet ruziën in rechtszaal over krimp Schiphol
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    Kind moet vaker naar meerdere crèches tegelijk: kan slecht zijn voor hechting
    Ouders moeten hun kind steeds vaker naar verschillende crèches brengen. Door personeelstekorten is er niet meer altijd genoeg dagen plek op één locatie. Belangenorganisaties waarschuwen dat "het gesleep met kinderen" slecht kan zijn voor de hechting van jonge kinderen.  ( 5 min )
  • Open

    Markets Gain as Bank Concerns Ease
    U.S. equities advanced as moves to prop up struggling banks boosted optimism about the sector.  ( 1 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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  • Open

    First Republic Stock Slumps Anew on S&P Debt Downgrade
    First Republic Bank shares slid further after Standard & Poor's downgraded the company lower than last week's junk rating, while other regional bank stocks rebound.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    First Republic Might Not Need Government Aid. That Won’t Protect Stockholders.
    First Republic stock is down more than 60% since a consortium of banks moved to shore up its liquidity by depositing $30 billion.  ( 24 min )
    Tesla Finally Exits Junk-Rated World After Moody’s Upgrade
    (Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk-loving stock traders are famously bullish on Tesla Inc., the eighth most-valued company in the world. Now credit-rating providers, playing catch-up, are giving heft to the automaker’s blue-chip valuation.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse Resc  ( 48 min )
    California’s Newsom Scores Win in Bid to Curb Oil Profits
    (Bloomberg) -- Governor Gavin Newsom struck a deal Monday with legislative leaders on a proposal to limit how much profit oil companies can make in California and establish a watchdog to monitor gasoline prices.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueCredit Suisse’s  ( 47 min )
    Stanley Black & Decker to Close Texas, South Carolina Plants
    The tool maker said it is relocating some operations to Tennessee facilities as the company revamps its manufacturing and distribution network.  ( 25 min )
    Credit Suisse Collapse Burns Saudi Investors
    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman last year directed government-backed Saudi National Bank to make a $1.5 billion investment in Credit Suisse that his financial advisers harbored doubts about.  ( 29 min )
    Is My IRA Protected in a Bankruptcy?
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    S&P 500 Losers: First Republic Crashes; Dow Giant Microsoft Slides
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    Federal Reserve Rate Hike Odds Grow As Bank-Crisis Fears Ebb; S&P 500 Rises
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    JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Sees Increasing Chances of ‘Minsky Moment’
    (Bloomberg) -- Bank failures, market turmoil and ongoing economic uncertainty as central banks battle high inflation have increased the chances of a “Minsky moment,” according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Marko Kolanovic.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndStocks St  ( 47 min )
    Costco Shares Interesting Membership News
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    Vanguard Says Don't Give Up on the 60/40 Portfolio
    Of all the choices an investor has to make, asset allocation could be the most important. Deciding how to split up the money you invest among different asset classes requires clarity of purpose and an understanding of each category's advantages … Continue reading → The post Vanguard Says Don't Give Up on the 60/40 Portfolio appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    Dollar General Is Making a $100 Million Bet Customers Will Love
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    Nikola Stock Hits New Low. The Reason Is a Surprise.
    Doubts raised as a result of a Delaware Court of Chancery decision regarding another company seem to be behind the EV stock's slide.  ( 23 min )
    ‘This is going to be pretty bumpy going forward’: First Republic stock shares plunge almost 50% as people move their money despite $30 billion bailout
    Efforts to reassure the public that First Republic is safe have so far been unsuccessful as bank's shares plunge.  ( 48 min )
    Warren Buffett Offers Safety During New Bank Scare
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    Dow Jones Rallies As Powell Looms; Donald Trump Stock Surges Amid Legal Drama
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    2 Things That Will Have Rivian Stock Acting Like Meta Shares
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    Dow Jones Leader Microsoft Breaks Out Past New Buy Point; 2 Other Top Stocks To Watch
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    US firm agrees to sell 24 mini nuclear reactors to UK customers
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    10 Biggest Banks in the World
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    The 11 Days of Turmoil That Brought Down Four Banks And Left a Fifth Teetering
    (Bloomberg) -- The speed with which four banks collapsed — and one continues to struggle — has left investors reeling. While the failures came in the span of just 11 days, the scenarios that brought them down were each unique.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndS  ( 49 min )
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    What Biden's ESG Bill Veto Means For Your Retirement
    President Biden vetoed a Republican attempt to strike down the DOL's new ESG rule Monday, which allows retirement plan fiduciaries to consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when making investments.  ( 13 min )
    Is First Republic Bank the Next Domino to Fall?
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    Chevron, Energy Stocks Advance As Russian Oil Finds Home In China
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    Credit Suisse’s Collapse Reveals Some Ugly Truths About Switzerland for Investors
    (Bloomberg) -- For decades, Switzerland has sold itself as a haven of legal certainty for bond and equity investors. The collapse of Credit Suisse Group AG revealed some unpleasant home truths. In the race to secure UBS Group AG’s purchase of its smaller rival over the weekend, the government invoked the need for stability and emergency legislation to override two key aspects of open markets: competition law and shareholder rights. Then bondholders discovered that $17 billion worth of so-called  ( 49 min )
    First Republic Plunges to Record Low on Concern More Help Needed
    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank slid to an all-time low after S&P Global lowered the lender’s credit rating for the second time in a week and the Wall Street Journal reported that executives from major banks were discussing fresh stabilization efforts.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank St  ( 47 min )
    Amazon to lay off another 9,000 employees
    This time the job cuts will hit Amazon's highly profitable cloud division.  ( 15 min )
    AWS takes a hit in latest round of Amazon layoffs
    When Amazon announced it was laying off another 9,000 employees today, AWS employees were not exempt with Amazon CEO (and former AWS CEO) Andy Jassy announcing the cloud division would be included into today’s round. TechCrunch is hearing that around 10% of today’s total came from AWS. The company would not confirm those numbers, instead referring to Jassy's memo to employees that was published this morning as the gist of its statement.  ( 47 min )
    Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman sees a ‘self-induced’ crisis and a stock picker’s market. Here’s what he’s buying.
    Hedge-fund manager Leon Cooperman said the current financial crisis isn't much of surprise. He divulged some sectors and one stock that he's buying now.  ( 26 min )
    Tech stocks back as a safe-haven trade as banking crisis unfolds: Analyst
    The tech trade comes back.  ( 46 min )
    JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon raising more support for First Republic: WSJ
    JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon is working to raise additional capital for First Republic Bank The Wall Street Journal reported at midday. Citing...  ( 23 min )
    Carnival’s stock leaps after analyst urges investors to buy ahead of earnings report
    Carnival's stock surges after Deutsche Bank makes a short-term "catalyst call" to buy ahead of the cruise operator's earnings report.  ( 25 min )
    Finance YouTubers who promoted FTX have now been handed a $1billion lawsuit
    The suit follows similar action against celebrity endorsers of FTX like Tom Brady and Madonna.  ( 48 min )
    Jamie Dimon Leading Efforts to Craft New First Republic Bank Rescue Plan
    The JPMorgan Chase chief executive is leading discussions with the chief executives of other big banks about fresh efforts to stabilize troubled First Republic Bank.  ( 27 min )
    Bank turmoil could bring 'vicious' end to bear market, Morgan Stanley says
    Morgan Stanley economist Michael Wilson said the recent banking-sector crisis is likely to bring an "early and painful" stages of exiting the bear market.  ( 48 min )
    Credit Suisse's $17B Of AT1 Debt Written Down To Zero, Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Plans Insolvency, Court Freezes Volkswagen's Russian Assets: Today's Top Stories
    Reuters Credit Suisse Bondholders Enraged As $17B Of AT1 Debt To Be Written Down To Zero: What It Means Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS) said 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.24 billion) of its additional tier 1 (AT1) debt, a type of bond, will be written down to zero on the orders of the Swiss regulator FINMA as part of its rescue merger with UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS). The decision by the Swiss regulator would mean AT1 bondholders may be left with nothing while shareholders, who sit below bonds in  ( 50 min )
    Home Depot co-founder blames ‘woke diversity’ for businesses failing to ‘hit the bottom line’ — don't sleep on these 3 stock picks if you agree
    Invest in what matters to you.  ( 49 min )
    Amazon to Cut 9,000 More Jobs, Including at AWS and Twitch
    (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. is laying off an additional 9,000 employees, adding to cuts that were already the largest round of firings in the company’s history.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndStocks Stage Relief Rally as Banking Jitters Ease: Markets WrapC  ( 48 min )
    Is Silver the Next Gamestop? How Retail Investors Challenged Wall Street Giants Again
    In the wake of unprecedented short squeezes involving stocks like GameStop and AMC in early 2021, a group of retail investors from the Reddit forum r/WallStreetBets (and the spinoff called r/WallStreetSilver) set their sights on the silver market, attempting to challenge Wall Street giants with a so-called "silver short squeeze." The silver short squeeze movement was sparked on the r/WallStreetBets forum, where users urged each other to buy silver and silver-related assets to drive up prices and  ( 47 min )
    Investors face 3 big questions as a rolling banking crisis shakes markets
    As concerns over a looming banking crisis weigh on the minds of investors, one economist says the ultimate outcome will depend on three major questions.  ( 48 min )
    'Crash and crisis just starting': Robert Kiyosaki just blasted the US central bank, calls The Fed both the 'fireman and the arson' — here are 3 assets he likes for shockproofing
    Prepare. The author sees more pain ahead.  ( 48 min )
    The Fed will either pause or hike interest rates by 25 basis points. What are the pros and cons of each approach?
    The Federal Reserve will either pause interest rates or hike rates by 25 basis points at its meeting Wednesday. Here are the pros and cons of each move.  ( 25 min )
    Fed’s $8.6 Trillion Balance Sheet a Focus as Banks Seek Cash
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    Sri Lanka hoopt op betere tijden na miljardenlening van IMF
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    UBS neemt Credit Suisse over voor 3 miljard euro, krijgt steun van centrale bank
    De Zwitserse bank UBS heeft Credit Suisse overgenomen. De bank van de Nederlandse topman Ralph Hamers legt zo'n 3 miljard euro neer voor de noodlijdende branchegenoot. De Zwitserse centrale bank (SNB) bevestigde de deal zondagavond.  ( 4 min )
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    Signature Bank's Assets Sold To New York Community Bancorp's Flagstar Bank
    Most non-digital banking related deposits and loans of Signature Bank were sold to New York Community Bancorp's Flagstar Bank, that will also take over Signature's 40 branches.  ( 1 min )
    UBS To Buy Credit Suisse in $2 Billion All Stock Deal
    UBS will absorb Credit Suisse in a $2 billion all stock deal brokered by the government that was pulled together to prevent the latter embattled bank from failing.  ( 1 min )

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    UBS-Credit Suisse Merger May Lead to Massive Layoffs
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    JPMorgan’s Michele Says Credit Suisse Deal Should Stem Selloff
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    First Republic Bank Looms Large for U.S. Regulators After Credit Suisse Sale
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    US Futures Climb, Dollar Slips as Sentiment Turns: Markets Wrap
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    “We’ve watched the bank lurch from scandal to scandal for so long that it’s hard to recall all of them at this point.”  ( 53 min )
    Holders of $17bn of Credit Suisse bonds wiped out under UBS takeover
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    Fed and Global Central Banks Move to Boost Dollar Funding
    (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve and five other central banks announced coordinated action on Sunday to boost liquidity in US dollar swap arrangements, the latest effort by policymakers to ease growing strains in the global financial system.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now Wo  ( 47 min )
    Tom Barrack Playing Key Role in Talks to Save First Republic
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    How Scandal and Mistrust Ended Credit Suisse’s 166-Year History
    (Bloomberg) -- Credit Suisse Group AG, once one of the stalwarts of the global financial system, is no more. Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferSwitzerland Weighs Full or Partial Credit Suisse NationalizationAfter tense talks over the weekend, UBS Group AG agreed to buy  ( 53 min )
    Credit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now Worthless
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessSwitzerland Weighs Full or Partial Credit Suisse NationalizationHolders of Credit Suisse Group AG bonds suffered a historic loss when a takeover by UBS Group AG wiped out about 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.3 billion) wort  ( 49 min )
    UBS chairman on Credit Suisse deal: We hoped this day would not come
    A shotgun marriage between two Swiss rivals.  ( 48 min )
    UBS chairman: Let's be clear, we just rescued Credit Suisse
    A shotgun marriage between two Swiss rivals.  ( 48 min )
    UBS Acquires Credit Suisse for More Than $3 Billion
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    UBS Buys Credit Suisse in All-Share Transaction
    (Bloomberg) -- UBS Group AG agreed to buy Credit Suisse Group AG in a government-brokered deal aimed at containing a crisis of confidence that threatened to spread across global financial markets.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.25 Billion Deal to End CrisisWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsSwitzerland Weighs Full or Partial Credit  ( 46 min )
    Nike, Chevron, Nvidia, Altria, Adobe, and More Stocks to Watch This Week
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    First Republic to Face Second S&P Downgrade in Less Than a Week
    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank will be downgraded again by S&P Global Inc., days after the ratings firm cut the lender to junk, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.25 Billion Deal to End CrisisWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsSwitzerland Weighs Full or Partial Credit Suisse Nationaliza  ( 48 min )
    Anxious Traders Map Out Strategies for Monday Market Turmoil
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    Saudis, Qataris and Norway to see big losses on UBS deal for Credit Suisse
    The Saudi National Bank is nursing big losses after Credit Suisse agreed to be taken over by UBS  ( 24 min )
    Banking giant UBS is acquiring smaller rival Credit Suisse
    Banking giant UBS is buying its smaller rival Credit Suisse in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in global banking, Swiss President Alain Berset announced on Sunday night. Credit Suisse is designated by the Financial Stability Board, an international body that monitors the global financial system, as one of the world’s globally systemic important banks.  ( 47 min )
    UBS To Buy Credit Suisse in $2 Billion All Stock Deal
    UBS will absorb Credit Suisse in a $2 billion all stock deal brokered by the government that was pulled together to prevent the latter embattled bank from failing.  ( 12 min )
    UBS to Buy Credit Suisse in Historic Deal to End Crisis
    (Bloomberg) -- UBS Group AG agreed to buy Credit Suisse Group AG in a historic, government-brokered deal aimed at containing a crisis of confidence that threatened to spread across global financial markets. Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsCredit Suisse’s First Boston Plan in Doubt Amid Crisis TalksCredit Suisse Talks Extend Int  ( 48 min )
    The Federal Reserve must choose between inflation and market chaos
    Will policymakers raise interest rates as planned?  ( 49 min )
    UBS reportedly reaches deal to buy Credit Suisse for more than $2 billion
    Struggling Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has reportedly agreed to be bought by its arch-rival UBS at a discount to Friday's close price, after seeing a...  ( 25 min )
    Dow Jones Futures: Credit Suisse Fate Hangs Over Divided Market Rally
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    Close to 190 banks could face Silicon Valley Bank's fate, according to a new study
    The Fed's aggressive interest rate hikes have eroded the value of bank assets such as government bonds and mortgage-backed securities.  ( 47 min )
    Blankfein Says Fed Can Stop Rate Hikes After Bank Crisis
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    Riskiest Credit Suisse Bonds Pare Gains on Nationalization Talk
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    Chick-fil-A Follows Starbucks In Making a Move Customers Will Hate
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    Credit Suisse Paths Narrow on Low UBS Bid, Government Aid Talks
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferCredit Suisse Talks Extend Into Sunday as Markets Await DealCredit Suisse’s First Boston Plan in Doubt Amid Crisis TalksUBS Offers to Buy Credit Suisse for up to $1 Billion: FTSwiss authorities are weighing unprecedented steps to force through a UBS Group AG takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG, with the risk of some form of nationalization  ( 49 min )
    Musk Wants to Eliminate the Tax Schemes of Billionaires and Millionaires
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    Fed decision, banking fallout, and Credit Suisse: What to know this week
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    Bearish Bets: 3 Stocks You Should Consider Shorting This Week
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    El-Erian Urges 25 Basis-Point Hike Saying Fed Shouldn’t Blink
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    Is it safe to buy now or is this just a 'dead cat bounce'? Morgan Stanley's stock chief says you should sell any rallies — but here are 3 stocks the big bank still likes
    Tough times aren’t over, but opportunities abound.  ( 48 min )
    Braced for Monday. Markets and investors on edge as UBS moves closer to reported $1 billion all-share deal for Credit Suisse.
    A Sunday report in the Financial Times said the offer price would be 0.25 Swiss francs a share, well below Credit Suisse's Friday closing price of 1.86 Swiss...  ( 26 min )
    UBS Offers $1 Billion to Buy Credit Suisse
    The deal—a substantial discount to Credit Suisse’s $8 billion market value as of Friday—was engineered by Swiss regulators and is designed to restore trust in the banking system.  ( 26 min )
    UBS offers to buy Credit Suisse for $1bn in race the save the bank
    UBS has offered to buy Credit Suisse for up to $1bn as Swiss officials race to save the troubled lender.  ( 48 min )
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    How a 44-year-old built up enough ‘f–k you money’ to retire early: ‘It’s not just avoid avocado toast’
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    Here’s What Happens at the IRS After You File Your Taxes
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    Banking Crisis: Warren Buffett Is on the Phone with the Biden Administration
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    UBS to Buy Credit Suisse for $1 Billion (FT)
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    Why US regulators let banks lose billions — as long as losses are 'unrealized'
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    Credit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion Offer
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Talks Extend Into Sunday as Markets Await DealCredit Suisse’s First Boston Plan in Doubt Amid Crisis TalksMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesUBS Group AG is offering to buy Credit Suisse Group AG for as much as $1 billion, a deal that the troubled Swiss firm is pushing back on with backing from its bigges  ( 47 min )
    A small-cap fund guru explains why you need to invest in small companies: they’re the stock market’s undiscovered nuggets.
    Chuck Royce, of Royce Investment Partners, has more than 50 years of experience investing in small, lesser-known companies.  ( 28 min )
    ‘Someone needs to tell Jerome Powell that this is not a kill-at-all-costs mission.’ Cut interest rates now to prevent a full-blown banking crisis.
    A rate cut won't end the war on inflation. It just pauses the battle -- if the Fed has the guts to do it, writes Chuck Jaffe.  ( 27 min )
    US Credit Crunch Raises Risk of Fed Slamming Brakes Too Hard
    (Bloomberg) -- A banking crisis in a matter of days has emerged as a powerful new constraint on a red-hot economy that the Federal Reserve has struggled for more than a year to cool.Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Talks Extend Into Sunday as Markets Await DealCredit Suisse’s First Boston Plan in Doubt Amid Crisis TalksUBS Offers to Buy Credit Suisse for up to $1 Billion: FTMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsR  ( 50 min )
    Warren Says She Favors Increasing FDIC’s Deposit Insurance Cap
    (Bloomberg) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren said she favors lifting the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s standard $250,000 cap, possibly into the millions of dollars, after Silicon Valley Bank’s failure exposed risk at US regional banks. Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Talks Extend Into Sunday as Markets Await DealCredit Suisse’s First Boston Plan in Doubt Amid Crisis TalksUBS Offers to Buy Credit Suisse for up to $1 Billion: FTMidsiz  ( 47 min )
    ‘Enough, it’s hurting our business’: SoFi’s campaign to stop the student-loan payment pause that helps its own customers
    The financial technology company is suing the government and lobbying lawmakers to force its customers to resume making student-debt payments.  ( 33 min )
    Elon Musk Makes Damning Accusation Against  Banks
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    Mark Cuban told Bill Maher that buying gold is ‘dumb’ — and he wants bitcoin to plunge so he can buy even more. These are 3 simple ways to gain crypto exposure
    Is crypto really the new gold?  ( 48 min )
    10 most lucrative places where older Americans can sell their homes, maximize profit and retire elsewhere
    Housing profits are a major source of wealth for many in retirement.  ( 25 min )
    Signature Bank’s Quirky Mix of Customers Fueled Its Rise and Hastened Its Fall
    The New York bank juiced its growth by combining a traditional commercial real-estate business with divisions catering to customers too small or complicated for its crosstown Wall Street rivals.  ( 25 min )
    Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Interest Rates and Housing Market in Focus
    The Federal Reserve deliberates on monetary policy as it confronts high inflation and financial instability.  ( 24 min )
    Smaller Banks’ Critical Role in Economy Means Distress Raises Recession Risks
    Main Street businesses and American families are likely to find it harder to get a loan because of turmoil in the banking industry, denting economic growth.  ( 26 min )
    First Citizens emerges as possible suitor for Silicon Valley Bank
    First Citizens BancShares is reportedly weighing a possible bid for the failed Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 46 min )
    How Swiss banking went from a Rolls-Royce to a toxic mess
    Swiss banking was long regarded as the Rolls Royce of finance – a byword for discretion, exceptional service and above all, safety.  ( 49 min )
    Energy & precious metals - weekly review and outlook
    If my regular collaborator on technical charts, Sunil Kumar Dixit, is right — and I’ve no reason to doubt him — U.S. crude’s U.S. West Texas Intermediate, which settled on Friday at $66.74 per barrel, after a 15-month low at $65.27 — could go below $60 in the near-term. “If we buck the $62 level and selling intensifies, expect a drop to the major support at the 100-Month SMA of $58.90,” Dixit said, referring to the Simple Moving Average marker for WTI. There’s something else happening this week that has major ramifications not just for oil but all markets and cannot be ignored: the Federal Reserve rate decision on Wednesday.  ( 52 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank collapse concerns founders of color
    In the hours after some of Silicon Valley Bank’s biggest customers started pulling out their money, a WhatsApp group of startup founders who are immigrants of color ballooned to more than 1,000 members. One clear theme emerged: a deep concern about the broader impact on startups led by people of color. While Wall Street struggles to contain the banking crisis after the swift demise of SVB — the nation's 16th largest bank and the biggest to fail since the 2008 financial meltdown — industry experts predict it could become even harder for people of color to secure funding or a financial home supporting their startups.  ( 51 min )
    Study finds 186 banks vulnerable to SVB-like collapse
    A Social Science Research Network study says that 186 American banks could be vulnerable to the same failure as Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) if half of their depositors withdraw money.  ( 46 min )
    UBS closing in on deal to take over struggling Credit Suisse bank: report
    The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday that UBS is nearing a deal to acquire Credit Suisse in a deal to save the bank amid a global banking crisis.  ( 48 min )
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    Eerlijke Geldwijzer geeft klimaatplannen financiële sector een dikke onvoldoende
    Nederlandse banken, verzekeraars en pensioenfondsen doen te weinig om de opwarming van de aarde tegen te gaan. Daarom geeft Eerlijke Geldwijzer al deze financiële instellingen een onvoldoende voor hun klimaatplannen. Ze moeten volgens het keurmerk duidelijkere doelen stellen en die ook al snel nastreven.  ( 6 min )
    UBS neemt Credit Suisse over voor 3 miljard euro en krijgt steun van centrale bank
    De Zwitserse bank UBS heeft Credit Suisse overgenomen. De bank van de Nederlandse topman Ralph Hamers legt zo'n 3 miljard euro neer voor de noodlijdende branchegenoot. De Zwitserse centrale bank (SNB) bevestigde de deal zondagavond.  ( 4 min )
    Centrale banken komen met extra leenmogelijkheden voor banken
    De Europese Centrale Bank (ECB), de Federal Reserve en vier andere centrale banken bieden de komende tijd extra mogelijkheden om te lenen voor banken. Zo hebben die banken voldoende geld als klanten meer geld willen opnemen in economisch onzekere tijden.  ( 3 min )
    UBS neemt Credit Suisse over voor 2 miljard en krijgt steun van centrale bank
    De Zwitserse bank UBS heeft de bank Credit Suisse overgenomen. Dat akkoord werd bereikt nadat volgens de Financial Times het bod was verhoogd tot ruim 2 miljard dollar (1,86 miljard euro). De Zwitserse centrale bank (SNB) bevestigde de deal zondagavond.  ( 3 min )
    UBS zegt toe Credit Suisse te kopen voor meer dan 2 miljard dollar
    UBS is overeengekomen Credit Suisse te kopen nadat het zijn bod heeft verhoogd tot meer dan 2 miljard dollar (1,86 miljard euro), meldt de Financial Times. De overeenkomst wordt zondagavond getekend.  ( 3 min )
    Zwitserland overweegt nationalisatie Credit Suisse als UBS-deal niet doorgaat
    De Zwitserse regering overweegt een volledige of gedeeltelijke nationalisatie van de noodlijdende bank Credit Suisse. Nationalisatie is volgens de Zwitsers het enige alternatief naast een overname door UBS, de grootste bank van Zwitserland.  ( 3 min )
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    De Zwitserse bank UBS, de grootste van het land, heeft 1 miljard dollar (930 miljoen euro) over voor de overname van de noodlijdende bank Credit Suisse. Dat meldt zakenkrant Financial Times. Credit Suisse zou dit bod te laag vinden en wijst het af, schrijft persbureau Bloomberg op basis van ingewijden.  ( 4 min )
    UBS biedt 1 miljard dollar voor noodlijdend Credit Suisse
    De Zwitserse bank UBS, de grootste van het land, heeft 1 miljard dollar (930 miljoen euro) over voor de overname van de noodlijdende bank Credit Suisse. Dat meldt zakenkrant Financial Times. Credit Suisse zou dit bod te laag vinden, schrijft persbureau Bloomberg op basis van ingewijden.  ( 3 min )
    UBS heeft een miljard dollar over voor noodlijdend Credit Suisse
    De Zwitserse bank UBS, de grootste van het land, heeft 1 miljard dollar (930 miljoen euro) over voor de overname van het noodlijdende Credit Suisse. Dat meldt zakenkrant Financial Times. De deal zou uiterlijk zondagavond rond moeten zijn.  ( 3 min )
    Jongeren dromen niet van vast contract: 'Ze kunnen toch geen hypotheek krijgen'
    Het aantal openstaande vacatures is in Nederland momenteel enorm en dat blijft voorlopig zo. "Jonge mensen zijn op zoek naar werk dat in hun schema past."  ( 6 min )
    Jongeren hebben nieuwe kijk op werk: 'Waarom hebben zij een vast contract nodig?'
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    Zwitserse noodmaatregelen moeten snelle overname Credit Suisse mogelijk maken
    De Zwitserse regering wil met noodmaatregelen een versnelde overname van het geplaagde Credit Suisse door concurrent UBS mogelijk maken. Dat meldt zakenkrant Financial Times op basis van ingewijden.  ( 3 min )
    Consument draait op voor hogere loonkosten
    De stijging van de lonen jaagt de inflatie in Nederland aan. Veel bedrijven berekenen de hogere loonkosten namelijk door aan de consument. Dit betekent dat bepaalde producten en diensten duurder worden. "De hogere lonen hebben steeds meer impact op de prijsstijgingen. Dat staat als een paal boven water", zegt econoom Hugo Erken van RaboResearch.  ( 4 min )
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    De stijging van de lonen jaagt de inflatie in Nederland aan. Veel bedrijven berekenen de hogere loonkosten namelijk door aan de consument. Dit betekent dat bepaalde producten en diensten duurder worden. "De hogere lonen hebben steeds meer impact op de prijsstijgingen. Dat staat als een paal boven water", zegt econoom Hugo Erken van RaboResearch.  ( 4 min )
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    Largest Indigenous Groups in the U.S.
    There are 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States. Here is the breakdown of some of the biggest groups.  ( 32 min )
    Incidental Expenses (IE): Definition, Types, Examples, and Taxes
    Incidental expenses (IE), also known as incidentals, are tips and other small costs ancillary to a business expense. Learn when incidentals are reimbursable or deductible.  ( 17 min )
    Blue List Definition
    Blue list is a daily listing of bonds, mostly of the tax-exempt municipal variety, that are currently for sale by banks and dealers.  ( 12 min )
    UBS: Definition, Bank History, Financial Services
    UBS (formerly Union Bank of Switzerland) is a multinational diversified financial services company headquartered in Zurich and Basel.  ( 14 min )
    The Benefits of Mortgage Repayment
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    5 Secrets About Traditional IRAs
    A traditional IRA gives a current-year tax benefit and future years of tax savings—minus the income restrictions that limit who can have a Roth IRA.  ( 15 min )
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    Gray Box
    Gray box is the testing of software with limited knowledge of its internal workings.  ( 13 min )
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    Regressive Tax: Definition and Types of Taxes That Are Regressive
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    What Is Financial Contagion During an Economic Crisis?
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    What Is Window Dressing in Finance?
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    Federal Lending to Banks This Week Eclipses 2008 Financial Crisis Peak
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    Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program (TLGP)
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    What Happened to Silicon Valley Bank?
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    Warren Buffett in Contact With Biden Officials on Banking Crisis
    (Bloomberg) -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Warren Buffett has been in touch with senior officials in President Joe Biden’s administration in recent days as the regional banking crisis unfolds.Most Read from BloombergCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesCredit Suisse Investment Bank Said a Key Sticking Point in TalksCFA Revised Exam Cuts Study Time, Stresses Practical SkillsDeutsche Bank Eyes Some Credit Suisse Assets  ( 47 min )
    Bond Market Set for More Tumult With Fed’s Next Move in Limbo
    (Bloomberg) -- Bond investors battered by the wildest swings in decades are hunkering down for their next big test: navigating the Federal Reserve’s response to the mounting financial instability that threatens to derail its fight against inflation.Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for  ( 49 min )
    ‘Unknown Unknowns’: No Weekend for Traders as Bank Woes Deepen
    (Bloomberg) -- 6 a.m. wake-up calls. Cancelled tennis dates. Anxious check-ins on bond prices while walking the dog.Most Read from BloombergCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesCFA Revised Exam Cuts Study Time, Stresses Practical SkillsCredit Suisse Investment Bank Said a Key Sticking Point in TalksDeutsche Bank Eyes Some Credit Suisse AssetsThese are just some of the scenes of traders and money managers over the w  ( 48 min )
    I want to retire in 4 years, on what I think will be $3,100 a month. Can I make that work — and should I get a pro to help me figure this out?
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    Apollo’s Slok Says Bank Crisis Will Tip US Into Hard Landing
    (Bloomberg) -- If you asked Torsten Slok a week ago how the economy was going to fare this year, he would have told you he was expecting a no-landing scenario, whereby the Federal Reserve would tame inflation without triggering a downturn.Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Talks Extend Into Sunday as Markets Await DealMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesC  ( 51 min )
    Fed to Consider a Pause as Fallout From SVB Roils Markets
    (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials face their biggest challenge in months as they weigh whether to keep raising interest rates this week to cool inflation, or take a pause amid the market turmoil fueled by recent bank failures.Most Read from BloombergCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesCFA Revised Exam Cuts Study Time, Stresses Practical SkillsCredit Suisse Investment Bank Said a Key Sticking Point in TalksD  ( 50 min )
    UBS Takeover of Credit Suisse Could Be Imminent: Report
    The Swiss National Bank and regulator Finma now see UBS’s purchase as the only option to tame mounting woes at Credit Suisse, according to the Financial Times.  ( 23 min )
    Sharon Stone: I lost half my fortune in banking crisis
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    Disney managers told to identify layoff candidates, with 4K job cuts expected by April: report
    The Walt Disney Co. is reportedly planning to lay off at least 4,000 current employees in April after CEO Bob Iger announced a plan to cut 7,000 jobs as a cost-saving measure.  ( 48 min )
    Why Is Credit Suisse in Trouble? The Banking Turmoil Explained
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    Bank of America Could Acquire Signature Bank, Ackman Says
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    Thousands of City jobs at risk amid race for Credit Suisse rescue
    Thousands of jobs are at risk in the City as regulators race to rescue one of the world's biggest banks before markets open on Monday morning.  ( 47 min )
    Credit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat Up
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Says He Expects to Be Arrested on TuesdayCFA Revised Exam Cuts Study Time, Stresses Practical SkillsDeutsche Bank Eyes Some Credit Suisse AssetsUBS to Explore Credit Suisse Deal in Crisis CombinationUBS Group AG and Swiss officials are racing to put together a deal for the firm to take over battered rival Credit Suisse Group AG this weekend as they seek to navigate thorny issues such as a gov  ( 48 min )
    Credit Suisse’s Fate Rests in the Hands of These Power Players
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Crisis Nears Finale as UBS Discussions Heat UpTrump Calls for Protests Over Expected Arrest on NY ChargesMidsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two YearsCredit Suisse Investment Bank Said a Key Sticking Point in TalksA politician, an economist, and a mathematician are among the select group of power players who will determine the future of what was once Switzerland’s pre-emin  ( 49 min )
    How Big Tech Became the New Defensive Stock Play
    Crises make strange bedfellows. Just look at the new class of defensive stocks: utilities, consumer staples, healthcare—and Big Tech.  ( 23 min )
    Despite market volatility, retail investors went on a buy-the-dip spree. These are the stocks they picked up, says Vanda.
    Churning financial markets, as the failure of three U.S. banks and uncertainty over one big European one continues to play out, did not stop some investors...  ( 27 min )
    You Need to Make This Much Money to Live Comfortably in America's 25 Largest Metros
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    Silicon Valley Bank crisis a result of ‘idiot management,’ Kevin O’Leary says
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    Bullish Sign Is Flashing for Some as Stocks Skirt the Precipice
    (Bloomberg) -- For all the bank collapses, the plunging bond yields, the hammering in oil and mining stocks and day-in, day-out volatility, Adam Sarhan puts this week in the win column.Most Read from BloombergUBS Seeks Swiss Backstop in Any Credit Suisse DealCFA Revised Exam Cuts Study Time, Stresses Practical SkillsUBS to Explore Credit Suisse Deal in Crisis CombinationTrump Says He Expects to Be Arrested on TuesdayDeutsche Bank Eyes Some Credit Suisse AssetsWhy?“The stock market had every chan  ( 48 min )
    Big Banks Best Positioned to Weather Crisis: Morningstar
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    UBS in Talks to Take Over Credit Suisse
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    UBS and regulators rush to seal Credit Suisse takeover deal: reports
    Credit Suisse, UBS and their key regulators are working out a deal on the merger of Switzerland’s two biggest banks, according to reports on Saturday.  ( 25 min )
    Credit Suisse's Days Are Numbered
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    I’m 38, sold my home for $1.3 million and save my money but I ‘wonder if I’ll ever be able to retire’
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    Mortgage rates 'reeling' after Silicon Valley Bank's sudden collapse and one expert says borrowers can capitalize on the current volatility — here’s how much you could save on your home loan
    Homes are finally becoming more affordable for the average American again.  ( 49 min )
    Bitcoin Scored a Big Week as Banks Sold Off. Can It Last?
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    Bitcoin Billionaires Are Back
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    This Week in Coins: Bitcoin, Ethereum Post Mega Rallies After Banking Intervention
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    Can I Retire at 65 With $1.5 Million?
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    Can I Retire With $1 Million at 55?
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    Cathie Wood Calls One Reaction to SVB Collapse 'Disturbing'
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    Dow Giant Boeing, EV Chip Play Lead 5 Stocks Near Buy Points In Choppy Market
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    The Best Advice Warren Buffett Gave to AmEx’s CEO
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    Banking Emergency? JPMorgan Comes to the Rescue Again.
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    First Republic was rescued by rivals. Silicon Valley Bank was abandoned by its friends.
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    7 things you may have missed amid this week’s banking crisis
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    Ford, GM Engage in China Price War as Car Sales Slump
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    ‘Judgment day is coming’: SVB Financial Group files for Chapter 11. More businesses and consumers are also filing for bankruptcy.
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    Historic Week in Bonds Told in Charts
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    Why Wall Street Analysts Missed the Banking Turmoil
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    First Republic Bank gets downgrade to junk from Moody’s
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    TipRanks ‘Perfect 10’ List: 2 Top Stocks That Analysts Are Placing Their Bets On
    The last two weeks have seen the markets take a rollercoaster ride, that’s for sure. The sudden insolvency and failure of Silicon Valley Bank, and the Federal closures of Signature and Silvergate banks, have triggered worries of an old-fashioned bank run. An announcement by Credit Suisse, that it was having difficulty accessing capital, fed fears that even the major banking names would not be immune to contagion. President Biden and Treasury Secretary Yellen have made it clear that account holde  ( 48 min )
    Tumbling Bank Stocks Raise Deposit Risks, and Yield a Few Bargains
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    Buffett’s Berkshire Bought Back More Stock During First Two Months of the Year
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    Banks Survived Another Week—and the Biggest Ones Look Like Winners
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    UBS to Explore Credit Suisse Deal in Crisis Combination
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    Graandeal Oekraïne en Rusland verlengd, maar met welke termijn is onduidelijk
    De graandeal tussen Oekraïne en Rusland, die vandaag zou aflopen, is op de valreep verlengd. Het gaat om een verlenging van 120 dagen, zegt de Oekraïense minister Oleksandr Kubrakov (Infrastructuur) zaterdag. Het Kremlin spreekt over een andere termijn.  ( 4 min )
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    Graandeal tussen Oekraïne en Rusland met vier maanden verlengd
    De graandeal tussen Oekraïne en Rusland, die vandaag zou aflopen, is verlengd. Dat zegt de Turkse president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. De verlenging liet eerder op zich wachten, omdat de landen het niet eens werden over de looptijd.  ( 2 min )
    Graandeal Oekraïne en Rusland verloopt vandaag, nog geen zicht op verlenging
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    ‘We need to stop this now.’ First Republic support is spreading financial contagion, says Ackman.
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    Zwitserse bank UBS zou geplaagde concurrent Credit Suisse willen overnemen
    De Zwitserse bank UBS voert gesprekken met Credit Suisse over een volledige of gedeeltelijke overname van de geplaagde bank. Dat meldt de Britse zakenkrant Financial Times op basis van bronnen met kennis van de gesprekken.  ( 4 min )
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    Ontslagronde bij chemiebedrijf Dow kost 127 banen in Nederland
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    Gemeente Deventer zet drones in voor toezicht en controle
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    Miljoenen smartphones van Samsung kunnen ongemerkt gehackt worden
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    Extra Europees overleg ingelast over onrust in bankensector
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    FIFA 23 wordt uitgebreid met OneLove-campagne tegen racisme en discriminatie
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    Grote banken in VS storten miljarden om noodlijdende bank te redden
    Elf van de grootste Amerikaanse banken trekken samen op en investeren 30 miljard dollar (28 miljard euro) om de regionale First Republic Bank uit de problemen te helpen. Die bank dreigde ook slachtoffer te worden van onrust in de bankensector.  ( 4 min )
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    Het is weer mogelijk om een tegemoetkoming van 1.000 euro in de studiekosten aan te vragen. De problemen bij het subsidieportaal waar het budget aangevraagd kan worden zijn opgelost. Het loket gaat om 10.00 uur weer open.  ( 4 min )
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    Markets Gain on First Republic Bank Aid, Tech Enthusiasm
    U.S. equities indexes moved higher on March 16, 2023, as a group of banks pledged billions to come to the rescue of First Republic Bank (FRC).  ( 1 min )
    First Republic Shares Plunge on Sale Possibility, Credit Rating Downgrade
    Shares of First Republic Bank (FRC) plunged Thursday on a report the struggling regional bank is exploring strategic options, including a sale, and as S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings cut their ratings on its bonds to junk.  ( 1 min )
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    First Republic Gets $30 Billion Lifeline from JPMorgan, Citi, Bank of America, Wells Fargo
    Ailing First Republic Bank got a $30 billion lifeline from eleven of the nation's biggest banks including JPMorgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Bank of America.  ( 1 min )

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    Top CD Rates Today, March 16
    See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )
    Yellen Says US Banking System Is Sound
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    Markets Gain on First Republic Bank Aid, Tech Enthusiasm
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    Does the FDIC Cover Business Accounts?
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    What Is Liquidating? Definition and Process as Part of Bankruptcy
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    How Does the New French Retirement Age Stack Up Globally?
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    First Republic Shares Plunge on Sale Possibility, Credit Rating Downgrade
    Shares of First Republic Bank (FRC) plunged Thursday on a report the struggling regional bank is exploring strategic options, including a sale, and as S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings cut their ratings on its bonds to junk.  ( 11 min )
    Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Raises $16 million for Private Crypto Funds
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    European Central Bank (ECB) Hikes Rates Despite Financial Sector Turmoil
    Despite concerns about a possible banking contagion following the collapse of two U.S. banks, the European Central Bank (ECB) boosted interest rates by 50 basis points (bps), saying "inflation is projected to be too high for too long."  ( 10 min )
    How Are Asset Management Firms Regulated?
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    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 15, 2023: Rates Move Up
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    Dodd-Frank Act: What It Does, Major Components, Criticisms
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    U.S. Government Pressing ByteDance to Sell TikTok
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    Credit Suisse Shares Up After Borrowing $54 Billion From Swiss National Bank
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    First Republic Bank headed for possible sale after institutional bailout
    First Republic Bank received $30 billion in bailout money from a variety of other banks, including Morgan Stanley and PNC Bank who might offer to purchase FRB.  ( 48 min )
    Stock Market Rallies As 11 Bank Giants Aid First Republic, But FRC Dives Late; Apple, Microsoft Flash Buy Signals
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    In Silicon Valley, a boom era feels like it’s ending
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    Yellen Trashes GOP Plan to Prioritize Debt Payments
    Appearing before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in no uncertain terms that she does not think a Republican proposal for the U.S. to prioritize its debt payments in the event of a default is viable. The U.S. bumped up against the federal debt limit in January, forcing the Treasury to start taking “extraordinary measures” to make its payments. Absent an increase or suspension in the federal debt limit, the Treasury could be unable to meet its obligation  ( 47 min )
    Schwab Clients Pull $8.8 Billion From Prime Funds in Three Days
    (Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. was hit with $8.8 billion in net outflows from its prime money market funds this week as investors scrutinized the brokerage’s resilience amid questions about the health of the wider financial industry.Most Read from BloombergFirst Republic Set to Get $30 Billion of Deposits in RescueFirst Republic Bank Is Exploring Options Including a SaleIn New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000The 10 Top US Cities Where a $100,000 Salary Goes the FurthestNew Fe  ( 48 min )
    GE CEO Larry Culp agrees to $10 million cut in compensation
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    Bend the market like Buffett: Stop checking your stock portfolio — especially on your phone — and you’ll make more money.
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    Avoid the Social Security Tax Trap
    Government benefits can cost you big money, which is why it’s so important to know the income thresholds before you file.  ( 19 min )
    Banks Borrow $164.8 Billion From Fed in Rush to Backstop Liquidity
    (Bloomberg) -- Banks borrowed a combined $164.8 billion from two Federal Reserve backstop facilities in the most recent week, a sign of escalated funding strains in the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.Most Read from BloombergFirst Republic Set to Get $30 Billion of Deposits in RescueFirst Republic Bank Is Exploring Options Including a SaleIn New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000The 10 Top US Cities Where a $100,000 Salary Goes the FurthestNew Fed Bank Backstop Has Scope  ( 48 min )
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    Nikola to move battery production to Arizona ahead of schedule
    Nikola Corp. said late Thursday it is moving its battery manufacturing from Cypress, Calif., to its Coolidge, Ariz., plant, with the move expected to be...  ( 23 min )
    Buffett loves cash dividends and here’s why you should too – plus 8 stocks with higher yield to get you started.
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    Bailouts get a bad rap
    Regulators handling the 2023 bank failures can improve on the mistakes that made the 2008 bailouts so hated.  ( 49 min )
    U.S. stocks set for wild swings as trillions in options contracts set to expire Friday
    U.S. stocks could see increasingly wild swings in the coming days as option contracts tied to trillions of dollars in securities are set to expire on Friday,...  ( 21 min )
    Charles Schwab Insiders Loaded Up on Shares
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    FDX Stock Rallies With FedEx Earnings On Deck And Demand In Focus
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    Sam Bankman-Fried Was Paid $2.2B Mostly From Alameda—Ex-CEO Caroline Ellison Only $6M
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    Executives Yank Money From Banks as Some Deposits Look Riskier
    (Bloomberg) -- With Credit Suisse Group AG having wobbled this week and a handful of regional US banks collapsing, company executives are getting more concerned about where they can safely keep their cash.Most Read from BloombergFirst Republic Set to Get $30 Billion of Deposits in RescueIn New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000Schwab Clients Shift From Prime Funds to Government PortfoliosFirst Republic Bank Is Exploring Options Including a SaleThe 10 Top US Cities Where a $100,000 S  ( 50 min )
    Summers Gives Lagarde an A+, Urges Fed Rate Increase Next Week
    (Bloomberg) -- Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers praised European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde for raising interest rates by a half percentage point Thursday and said the Federal Reserve should follow with its own, smaller, move next week.Most Read from BloombergFirst Republic Set to Get $30 Billion of Deposits in RescueFirst Republic Bank Is Exploring Options Including a SaleIn New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000The 10 Top US Cities Where a $100,000 Salary G  ( 47 min )
    Bove Says ‘Crisis Is Over’ as Banks Eye First Republic Rescue
    (Bloomberg) -- The “banking crisis is over,” Odeon Capital analyst Dick Bove said after reports that the nation’s largest private banks will provide $30 billion in liquidity to stabilize First Republic Bank.Most Read from BloombergFirst Republic Bank Is Exploring Options Including a SaleFirst Republic Set to Get $30 Billion of Deposits in RescueIn New York City, a $100,000 Salary Feels Like $36,000The 10 Top US Cities Where a $100,000 Salary Goes the FurthestRyan Reynolds-Backed Mint Is Bought b  ( 47 min )
    Wall Street giants poised to rescue First Republic in $30bn deal
    A group of Wall Street’s largest lenders were on Wednesday night preparing to prop up crisis-hit Californian lender First Republic in a $30bn deal as the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continued.  ( 47 min )
    Microsoft Can’t Afford Turbulence from New Copilot
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    How Does the New French Retirement Age Stack Up Globally?
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    Former Wells Fargo Executive Headed to Prison
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    Retirement Planning Tips in Your Mid-60s and Beyond
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    Cathie Wood Plows Millions Into Her Newest Investment
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    The Worst Is Over For PC, Smartphone Chip Stocks, Analyst Says
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    Elon Musk Frets As Microsoft Axes AI Ethics Team, Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Stops Ops, Credit Suisse To Borrow Up To $54B: Today's Top Stories
    https://cdn.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2023/03/16/elon_musk_at_a_press_conference.jpg?optimize=medium&dpr=2&auto=webp&crop=1200%2C800 Benzinga Amid Thin Twitter Safety Staff, Elon Musk Frets Over Microsoft Reportedly Axing AI Ethics Team Elon Musk fusses over Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), reportedly firing its AI Ethics and Society team amid concerns about the reduced Twitter workforce. Musk reacted to a news report about Microsoft slashing its Ethics and Society team within the art  ( 49 min )
    Blink Charging Gets Big USPS Contract. The Stock Drops.
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    Reopened SVB Entices Depositors with FDIC Protections
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    Blackrock CEO Fink Flags Persistent Regional Bank Risk and Higher Rates
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    Zwitserse centrale bank zal geplaagd Credit Suisse steunen wanneer nodig
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    Credit Suisse Reports 'Material Weakness' In Its Financial Records
    Bank's shares fall anew after it acknowledges controls over financial reporting `were not effective.'  ( 1 min )
    United Airlines Projects a Current-Quarter Loss
    United Airlines Holdings (UAL) is the worst-performing stock in the S&P 500 after the carrier said it would incur a loss in the current quarter due to lower demand and higher costs.  ( 1 min )
    First Republic, Regional Banks Won’t Benefit Much From Fed's New Funding Program
    The Fed's new funding program for ailing banks may not be of much use to regional banks because they don't hold the securities they need to pledge to get the Fed's help.  ( 1 min )
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 14, 2023  ( 1 min )
    Markets Gain on Bank Rebound, Inflation Report
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    Bank Stocks Rally on Hopes Fed Will Pause Rate Hikes
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    Unrealized Losses Have Piled Up at Regional Banks Facing Credit Downgrades: Report
    A report reveals regional and mid-sized banks have unrealized losses that have vastly reduced their fair market values and attracted unwanted attention from credit ratings agencies.  ( 1 min )

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    Insured Financial Institution
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    Unrealized Losses Have Piled Up at Regional Banks Facing Credit Downgrades: Report
    A report reveals regional and mid-sized banks have unrealized losses that have vastly reduced their fair market values and attracted unwanted attention from credit ratings agencies.  ( 13 min )
    Top CD Rates Today, March 14
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    Regulators Probe SVB Collapse, Insider Share Sales
    Justice Department, SEC looking into Bank's swift collapse, timing of executives' share sales  ( 11 min )
    Markets Gain on Bank Rebound, Inflation Report
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    Epic Games Finalizes $245 Million Settlement to Customers for Unwanted Fortnite Purchases
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    First Republic, Regional Banks Won’t Benefit Much from Fed's New Funding Program
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    Credit Suisse Reports 'Material Weakness' In Records
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    Is AMC Stock A Buy Or Sell Now? Here's What Fundamentals, Chart Action, Fund Ownership Metrics Say
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    Vacasa Sees Increase in Properties Leaving Its Platform
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    Credit Suisse Runs Into New Problems
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    SVB Can't Find a Buyer Because of One Issue
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    Regional Bank Bosses Grab ‘Bargain’ Stocks From SVB Turmoil
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    ‘Net worth of median household is basically nothing,’ says Carl Icahn. ‘We have some major problems in our economy.’
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    Lumen’s stock follows record annual decline with another steep plunge this year
    Lumen's valuation is the lowest among the S&P 500's components.  ( 21 min )
    AMC Secures Shareholder Approval to Sell More Stock
    The movie-theater chain won shareholders’ backing to sell new common stock, a financial lifeline for the company as it continues to lose money because of low cinema attendance.  ( 26 min )
    First Republic, Regional Banks Won’t Benefit Much from Fed's New Funding Program
    The Fed's new funding program for ailing banks may not be of much use to regional banks because they don't hold the securities they need to pledge to get the Fed's help.  ( 13 min )
    SentinelOne Earnings Beat Estimates, Stock Falls On Outlook
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    Schwab Rallies as CEO Bettinger Says He Bought 50,000 Shares
    (Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. climbed Tuesday, paring the prior day’s decline, after Chief Executive Officer Walt Bettinger told CNBC that he bought 50,000 shares for his own account.Most Read from Bloomberg‘Old-School’ Signature Bank Collapsed After Its Big Crypto LeapRussian Fighter Jet Collides With US Drone Over Black SeaUS Core CPI Tops Estimates, Pressuring Fed as It Weighs HikeCredit Suisse Finds ‘Material’ Control Lapses After SEC PromptBillionaire Charles Schwab’s Fortune Is Slamm  ( 47 min )
    Bank stocks rebound as investors see buying opportunity in oversold lenders
    First Republic (FRC) and other regional banks are up sharply, in a stunning reversal from the previous session when the sector was hammered following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 46 min )
    Are You Rich? Biden Wants to Double Your Capital Gains Taxes and Implement a Wealth Tax
    While social issues have dominated news coverage recently, one of the most contentious and important issues in Washington never changes - tax policy. One of former President Donald Trump's biggest victories was his 2017 tax plan that drastically reduced taxes … Continue reading → The post Are You Rich? Biden Wants to Double Your Capital Gains Taxes and Implement a Wealth Tax appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Investors May Have Thought LPL Was Just Like Schwab. It Isn’t.
    LPL, the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer, doesn’t face the same cash sorting concerns as other wealth management companies, analysts say.  ( 24 min )
    Kevin O’Leary Says Avoid Bank Stocks and Buy Energy Instead. Here Are 2 Names to Consider
    In the wake of multiple bank collapses over the past week, many banking stocks’ valuations have fallen sharply and are trading at deep discounts right now. One investor, however, that definitely won’t be looking for any bargains amongst the carnage is ‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary. With the government having stepped in to ensure depositors walk away unscathed from the SVB and Signature Bank debacles, O’Leary anticipates a flurry of tighter regulation around banks, regional or not, and that wil  ( 49 min )
    Ken Griffin Backed Citadel Advisors Discloses 5.3% Stake in Western Alliance Bank
    Billionaire Kenneth (Ken) Griffin controlled Citadel Advisors LLC disclosed a 5.3% stake in Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE: WAL). Citadel Advisors, a hedge fund, owns around 5.8 million shares of Western Alliance, according to an SEC filing. The bank's shares gained as the stock recovered after a selloff triggered due to the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank meltdown. Western Alliance was one of several banks that witnessed the contagion worries and ripple effect from the downfall of the Si  ( 46 min )
    ‘Very important for your cash.’ Here’s what accounts are, and are not, insured by the FDIC
    As many regional bank stocks fall, here's a deep look at what the FDIC insures and doesn't.  ( 25 min )
    4 Stocks Affected by Bank Failures That Wall Street Says to Buy
    Bill Holdings has said it held about $670 million at Silicon Valley Bank, but said its existing cash was sufficient to meet its working capital and other requirements.  ( 24 min )
    Are Any Airline Stocks A Buy Right Now, Or Are They All Still Grounded?
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    CPI data ‘not good enough to stop the Fed’ from raising rates next week
    The February consumer price report for February was not good enough to stop the Federal Reserve from hiking next week, many analysts believe.  ( 21 min )
    3M stock falls toward a 10-year low, as it reversed early sharp gains to trade lower for a 4th-straight session
    Shares of 3M Co. which have now made sharp intraday reversals to trade lower for a fourth-straight session, were headed for the lowest close in 10 years. The...  ( 20 min )
    Charles Schwab feels heat after SVB collapse
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )
    SVB: Moody's Delivers Bad News to First Republic and 5 Other Banks
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    ‘I was once an emotionally unkempt individual’: I’m 27, was raised in poverty, and work in a grocery store. I have $8,000 in debt. Can you help?
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  • Open

    Markets End Mixed With Banks Dominating the Session
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    Another Crypto Lender Fails as Signature Bank Shuts Down
    Signature Bank, one of the biggest lenders to the crypto industry, was shut down by New York regulators Sunday in the third-largest bank failure in U.S. history, ranking behind only Silicon Valley Bank's shutdown on Friday and the collapse of Washington Mutual during the 2008 Financial Crisis.  ( 1 min )
    First Republic Shares Drop 70% as Regional Bank Worry Spreads
    First Republic Bank shares plunged 70% on Monday despite emergency measures from regulators aimed at halting SVB contagion.  ( 1 min )
    Investors Seek Safety in Wake of Bank Failures
    U.S. bond yields fell by the most since the 2008 global financial crisis as worried investors sought safety after the failure of SVB and Signature  ( 1 min )
    Is Your Money Safe Amid Regional Bank Worries?
    A rout in regional bank stocks has some money managers reassuring clients their money is safe.  ( 1 min )
  • Open

    Charles Schwab Shares Slump
    Shares of Charles Schwab (SCHW) sank despite the discount brokerage's attempts to distance itself from the troubles in the banking sector.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    SurveyMonkey maker Momentive to be acquired by Symphony for $1.5 billion
    Momentive Global Inc. the company that makes the survey platform SurveyMonkey, on Monday said it agreed to be acquired by a group led by Symphony Technology...  ( 20 min )
    Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Financial Stocks Slide on Silicon Valley Bank Fallout
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    As Charles Schwab Stock Tumbles, Executives Reassure Investors
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    Stocks moving in after-hours: United Airlines, First Republic, Charles Schwab
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    Dow Jones Futures: Banking Crisis Escalates Ahead Of CPI Inflation Report; GitLab, Tesla, Schwab In Focus
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    Illumina Surges As Activist Investor Carl Icahn Attempts To Wrest Control
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    Forget Tesla - The Biggest Tech Opportunities Of 2023
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    Here are all the banks getting crushed right now—and what to do if your money is there
    “Consumers need to separate falling stock prices and volatile trading from their actual deposits in the bank,” explained Mark Neuman, financial advisor and CIO of Constrained Capital.  ( 48 min )
    Biggest Plunge in Bond Yields Since Volcker Era on Bank Fears
    (Bloomberg) -- The shift in short-term interest rate markets Monday was unlike almost anything seen for more than four decades, including even the 2008 financial crisis and the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. Most Read from BloombergBonds Rocket, Stocks Steady as Fed Rate Path Eyed: Markets WrapUS Backstops Bank Deposits to Avert Crisis After SVB FailureBillionaire Charles Schwab’s Fortune Is Slammed by SVB FalloutSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFDIC Aucti  ( 49 min )
    Do-not-eat listing draws lawsuit from Maine lobster industry
    A coalition representing the Maine lobster industry is suing an aquarium on the other side of the country for recommending that seafood customers avoid buying a variety of lobster mostly harvested in their state. Industry groups including Maine Lobstermen’s Association are suing the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California for defamation, arguing in a lawsuit filed Monday that their prized catch shouldn't be on a “red list" published by Seafood Watch, a conservation program it operates. Last year, Seafood Watch put lobster from the U.S. and Canada on its list of seafood to avoid due to the threat posed to rare whales by entanglement in fishing gear used to harvest American lobster, the species that makes up most of the U.S. lobster market.  ( 48 min )
    Trading JPMorgan, Bank of America Amid Fallout in Regional Banks
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    Bank Deposits Over the FDIC Limit Are Risky. How to Protect Yourself.
    Government regulators took the extraordinary step of making whole uninsured depositors at two failed banks, but savers shouldn't count on similar treatment in the future.  ( 24 min )
    Bank of America Has Biggest Losses in Bond Portfolio Among Peers
    The bank was sitting on an unreallized loss of nearly $109 billion in a large bond portfolio at the end of 2022  ( 23 min )
    Rivian Stock Falls on Amazon News. It Might Be an Overreaction.
    Amazon told Barron's it is committed to Rivian and still plans to purchase 100,000 Rivian vans by 2030.  ( 24 min )
    GitLab stock drops more than 30% as revenue forecast misses
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    Meta Analyst Estimates Potential Cost Savings From Fresh Round Of Layoffs, Mostly from Metaverse
    Mizuho analyst James Lee reiterated Buy on Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) with a $210 price target. Several major news outlets indicated that Meta could initiate another round of layoffs at a similar scale to the last round at 13% of employees. Reportedly, the focus of the restructuring is wearable-device units within the Metaverse division. At the same time, the company is reportedly shutting down its New Product Experiment Group, created in 2019. Meta would fold any new development efforts  ( 47 min )
    Top 5 Positions in Warren Buffett's Portfolio
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    Inflation data arrives at critical moment for Fed after bank failures, jobs data
    In the wake of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, investors will be closely monitoring February's upcoming inflation print as Wall Street debates the Federal Reserve's plans to raise interest rates later this month.  ( 48 min )
    Western Alliance taking extra steps to ensure liquidity
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    Regional Bank ETFs Battered as SVB Fallout Spreads
    State Street’s KRE, iShares' IAT plummeted amid bank closures, government scrambling.  ( 47 min )
    AMD Stock, A Former Leader, Climbing The Ladder Again
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    GE HealthCare Stock Climbs. It’s Becoming a Wall Street Star.
    Evercore ISI analyst Vijay Kumar initiated coverage of the company with an Outperform rating and a target of $90 for the price.  ( 24 min )
    Jeff Bezos, George Soros, Mark Cuban, and Ray Dalio All Have One Thing in Common: They're Making a Big Bet on This Industry
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    Investor who called Lehman collapse predicts the next big US bank failure
    Robert Kiyosaki, who originally forecasted the Lehman 2008 crisis, predicts the next bank to collapse in the Silicon Valley Bank contagion will be Credit Suisse.  ( 47 min )
    Make sure you don't retire until you have these 3 things fully paid off — and no, your mortgage isn't one of them
    Leaving these accounts open could tarnish your golden years.  ( 49 min )
    Three U.S. Banks Down. One More in Focus. Does It End Here?
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    Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says unlimited deposit guarantee will be hard to reverse after SVB fallout: ‘We are now in a different world’
    The economist also said that the Fed will likely now “retreat” on interest rate hikes.  ( 47 min )
    Charles Schwab, Snagged Into Banking Mess, Could Be a Bargain
    SCHW sinks nearly 11% on Monday alone, but several experts agree: It's no Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 15 min )
    Elizabeth Warren knows exactly why Silicon Valley Bank failed—and who should pay
    SVB CEO Greg Becker himself was one of many voices advocating for Dodd-Frank to be loosened. Oops.  ( 48 min )
    PacWest Bancorp insiders bought some stock as it tumbled last week
    Several PacWest Bancorp insiders bought the bank's stock late last week, as the bank tried to reassure investors in the wake of SVB's failure.  ( 20 min )
    Why Apple and Microsoft Are This Analyst’s Choice Following the SVB Fallout
    Itaú BBA analyst Thiago Alves Kapulskis recommends Apple and Microsoft 'to deleverage and reduce risks.'  ( 24 min )
    Wall Street analysts make big calls on bank stocks in wake of SVB failure
    Let the wagers begin.  ( 47 min )
    Why Signature Bank Failed
    The financial institution was closed by regulators on Sunday. A run on deposits catalyzed by nervousness over ties to the crypto industry is the likely cause.  ( 23 min )
    Fed’s Battle Plan for Inflation Shredded by Financial Turmoil
    (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s strategy to speed up the central bank’s inflation-fighting efforts is unraveling in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse.Most Read from BloombergBonds Soar, Tech Up as Bets on Fed Pause Weighed: Markets WrapFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks  ( 49 min )
    Regional banks are seeing flight of deposits to too-big-to-fail megabanks
    The unexpected closure of Signature Bank over the weekend sparked a shoot-first-ask-questions-later mentality by investors as deposits flowed to biggest banks.  ( 21 min )
    Amazon In Talks With Rivian To Renegotiate Agreement For 100,000 Electric Vans
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    First Horizon Plunges 38% Below TD Bid in Regional Bank Nightmare
    (Bloomberg) -- The turmoil in regional banks sent First Horizon Corp. down as much as 33%, as analysts cast doubt on whether Toronto-Dominion Bank will follow through with its planned $13.4 billion takeover of the lender. Most Read from BloombergTreasuries Surge, Stocks Up on Bets for Fed Pause: Markets WrapFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Discuss  ( 47 min )
    Rout in Bank Stocks Deepens Despite Emergency Measures
    Regional bank stocks staged their deepest retreat in three years, reflecting deepening investor concern about the health of the industry.  ( 27 min )
    Rivian’s stock falls more than 3% as EV maker and Amazon consider changes to electric-van deal
    Rivian Automotive's stock fell by over 3% Monday after news that the EV maker and Amazon are discussing the exclusivity part of their deal for electric vans.  ( 21 min )
    Schwab Stock Implodes Amid Financial Freakout — Is Your Money Safe?
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    ZIM Integrated Shipping Shares Soar After Q4 Results Top Estimates
    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (NYSE: ZIM) reported a fourth-quarter FY22 sales decline of 37% year-on-year to $2.19 billion, beating the consensus of $2.11 billion. The company attributed the revenue decline primarily to a decrease in freight rates. Carried volume in Q4 was 823 thousand TEUs, a year-over-year decrease of 4%. EPS of $3.44 beat the consensus of $3.05. Adjusted EBIT margin was 27% compared to 61% a year ago, and Adjusted EBIT declined 72.3% Y/Y to $585 million for the quarte  ( 45 min )
    East West Bancorp says ‘liquidity is strong,’ but stock suffering biggest selloff since the financial crisis
    Shares of East West Bancorp Inc. plummeted 23.2% in morning trading Monday, toward their second-biggest one-day selloff, in the wake of recent bank failures,...  ( 20 min )
    Charles Schwab stock falls as it assures company is 'well-positioned' amid financial sector turmoil
    Charles Schwab's stock fell as much as 23% on Monday, its biggest daily decline on record despite assurances the financial services company has enough liquidity.  ( 46 min )
    Wall Street split on Fed's next move as financial sector buckles after bank failures
    Wall Street is weighing in on the Federal Reserve's next move after the collapse of California's Silicon Valley Bank, the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history.  ( 47 min )
    Carl Icahn Takes Aim at Illumina Over Grail Deal
    Carl Icahn plans to nominate three people to Illumina's board, according to The Wall Street Journal.  ( 24 min )
    Why Illumina Shares Are Soaring Today?
    Billionaire activist Carl Icahn is preparing a proxy fight at Illumina Inc (NASDAQ: ILMN), saying the company went ahead with the controversial acquisition of Grail Inc despite opposition from regulators, costing shareholders $50 billion. According to the letter viewed by Wall Street Journal, the activist plans to nominate three people to the company's board. Mr. Icahn accuses Illumina of overpaying for a business that made "exactly zero dollars in revenue," then closing the deal despite regulat  ( 46 min )
    Charles Schwab’s stock is down 19% Monday. Here’s why the company thinks Wall Street is being unfair.
    Shares of the broker, which is actually a savings and loan holding company, were down 19% Monday morning, following a 24% drop the previous week.  ( 21 min )
    IRA Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Table for 2023
    An individual retirement account, more commonly referred to as an IRA, is a good place to save for your retirement. Once you reach a certain age, though, you'll have to start taking a minimum amount out of your account each … Continue reading → The post IRA Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Table for 2023 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    A dozen S&P 500 banks stocks are falling more than 10%, and half of those are down more than 20%
    The stocks of 12 components, all banks, of the S&P 500 are down more than 10%, and five stocks are down more than 20%. The biggest decliners are shares of...  ( 23 min )
    How to Minimize Taxes on 401(k) Withdrawals
    Maximizing your retirement savings is essential to a secure retirement, and a part of that is minimizing taxes on 401(k) withdrawals.  ( 20 min )
    Why JPMorgan Is a Haven in the Banking Crisis Storm
    “JPMorgan epitomizes our theme of ‘Goliath is Winning’…in these less certain times,” Wells Fargo's Mike Mayo wrote as he upgraded the stock to Buy.  ( 23 min )
    Schwab Tumbles Most Ever as Firm Seeks to Calm Investors
    (Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. rebounded from a record intraday decline after the online brokerage sought to reassure investors that it has sufficient liquidity to handle any volatility following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.Most Read from BloombergTreasuries Surge, Stocks Up on Bets for Fed Pause: Markets WrapFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of L  ( 47 min )
    Stocks of multiple banks get halted for volatility, more than once, to start the trading day
    To gauge the panic-like activity of bank investors in the wake of the recent failures of SVB Financial Group’s Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank...  ( 23 min )
    Bank of America and Wells Fargo: Here's How I'm Trading This Bank Mess
    I sold half of my bank positions last week before news of the SVB collapse. This is my plan for them now.  ( 15 min )
    Elon Musk just said he's 'open to the idea' of buying Silicon Valley Bank after its collapse — but is he serious? Here are 3 other ways to bet alongside the billionaire
    Elon's juiciest Silicon Valley opportunity yet?  ( 48 min )
    With Signature Bank’s Collapse, US Reformer Barney Frank Watches His Own Lender Fail
    (Bloomberg) -- It was a seemingly unthinkable scene: Barney Frank, co-author of the Dodd-Frank Act, the radical overhaul of the banking system after the 2008 global financial crisis, was having his very own Dick Fuld moment.Most Read from BloombergStocks Steady as Traders Gauge End to Rate Hikes: Markets WrapFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Discus  ( 47 min )
    Oil and gas stocks suffer broad selloff as crude prices drop in wake of SVB collapse
    The energy sector was suffering a broad selloff Monday, as worries that the recent bank failures will trigger an economic slowdown which saps demand for...  ( 23 min )
    Pfizer Officially Nabs Seagen For $43 Billion; Provention Soars On Sanofi Deal
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    First Republic stock falls 62% amid fears of regional bank contagion
    First Republic Bank stock down 73% amid fears of regional bank contagion  ( 47 min )
    First Republic stock down record 73% amid fears of regional bank contagion
    First Republic Bank stock down 73% amid fears of regional bank contagion  ( 47 min )
    First Republic stock down 65% amid fears of regional bank contagion
    First Republic Bank stock down 65% amid fears of regional bank contagion  ( 47 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Dive 400 Points On SVB Rescue Plan; First Republic Crashes 65% On Bank Fears
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    Bank Crisis Widens As Signature Topples, Funding Props First Republic
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    Charles Schwab moves to reassure investors it has plenty of liquidity and business is performing ‘exceptionally well’
    Charles Schwab Corp. moved Monday to reassure investors that it has plenty of liquidity and does not need to sell any of its held-to-maturity securities over...  ( 23 min )
    Charles Schwab upgraded to buy from neutral, but price target cut to $75 at Citigroup
    Charles Schwab Corp. was lifted to buy from neutral on Monday by Citigroup analysts, who see a a “compelling entry point” from a 23% drop over two days....  ( 23 min )
    BA Stock: Boeing Eyes $35 Billion Jet Deal For New Saudi Airline
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    Applied Materials Increases Dividend and Buybacks. Why It’s Positive About Chips.
    The largest chip-equipment maker in the world announces a 23.1% raise in its quarterly cash dividend.  ( 24 min )
    Western Alliance Bancorp stock set to suffer record selloff of over 60% to 10-year low in wake of SVB collapse
    Shares of Western Alliance Bancorp took a 62.4% plunge toward a 10-year low in premarket trading Monday, adding to last week’s tumble in the wake of the...  ( 23 min )
    WSJ: Carl Icahn says Grail deal cost Illumina shareholders $50 billion
    Shares of Illumina Inc. were up about 8% in premarket trading on Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that Carl Icahn is planning a proxy...  ( 22 min )
    SVB: Financier Bill Ackman Expects Other Banks to Collapse
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    It’s Low Rates, Not Fed Tightening, That Caused SVB Collapse
    (Bloomberg) -- When any entity in the global economy goes under, it’s traditional to blame policy tightening — and it’s no different following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.Most Read from BloombergTreasuries Surge, Stocks Up on Bets for Fed Pause: Markets WrapFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks  ( 47 min )
    Nikola Picks Up a New Rating From Wall Street. The Stock is Rising.
    Morgan Stanley analyst Dillon Cumming initiated coverage of the battery and fuel-cell truck maker'sstock with a Hold rating and a $3 price target.  ( 24 min )
    Pfizer Agrees to Buy Seagen for $43 Billion
    The New York drugmaker would pay $229 a share in cash for the biotech company and its pioneering cancer treatments.  ( 27 min )
    Sell Any Post-SVB Stocks Bounce, Says Morgan Stanley
    (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson, known for being one of Wall Street’s most bearish strategists, recommended that investors sell any rebound in US stocks that may result from regulators’ support measures after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesTreasuries Surge as Traders Recalibrate Rate Bets: Markets WrapSignature Seized by Regulators as  ( 47 min )
    Amazon, Rivian in Talks to End Exclusivity Part of Delivery-Van Pact
    The online retailer has notified the EV maker that it wants to buy about 10,000 vans this year, which is at the low end of a range it previously provided.  ( 29 min )
    KBW recommends buying these 11 financial stocks, including First Republic, following federal backstop for banks
    On a Monday following high-profile bank failures on Friday and Sunday, it may seem to be a strange time to recommend buying stocks of banks.  ( 26 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks rise, bond yields, bank stocks fall on SVB fallout
    U.S. stock futures rose Monday morning ahead of the opening bell after federal banking regulators took aggressive actions over the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 48 min )
    Tesla’s Popularity Wanes on Wall Street. Stock Drops After Another Downgrade.
    On Monday, Wolfe Research analyst Rod Lache downgraded shares of Tesla to Hold from Buy. It's the second downgrade in the past few days.  ( 24 min )
    Credit Suisse Default Swaps Hit Record as SVB Failure Hits Banks
    (Bloomberg) -- The cost of insuring the bonds of Credit Suisse Group AG against default climbed to the highest on record as the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sparked concern about broader contagion in the banking industry.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesTreasuries Surge as Traders Recalibrate Rate Bets: Markets WrapSignature Sei  ( 46 min )
    First Republic Bank’s stock slides amid continuing jitters about regional banks
    Lender to wealthy Silicon Valley customers First Republic sees its stock take a dive as regional banks remain in focus after the demise of SVB and Silvergate.  ( 24 min )
    Pfizer buys Seagen for $43B, boosts access to cancer drugs
    Pfizer will spend $43 billion to buy Seagen and deepen its reach into treating cancer. The pharmaceutical giant said Monday that it will pay $229 in cash for each Seagen share. Bothell, Washington-based Seagen Inc. is a biotech drug developer that specializes in antibody-drug conjugate, or ADC, technology.  ( 48 min )
    Pfizer to purchase Seagen in $43 billion all-cash deal, cancer biotech’s stock pops 20%
    Pfizer Inc. plans to acquire cancer biotechnology company Seagen Inc. in a deal with a $43 billion enterprise value, the companies announced Monday morning....  ( 23 min )
    ‘It’s not easy to get rich quick’ — but stealing these 3 frugal habits from Warren Buffett can really speed things up
    You won’t even owe him a penny for his thoughts.  ( 49 min )
    First Republic Stock Plummets As Banks Wobble From SVB Collapse Despite Fed Backstop
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    Hercules Capital said it has ‘ample liquidity’ to support requirements, but stock keeps falling
    Hercules Capital Inc. looked to reassure investors on Monday by saying it was working with bondholders, stakeholders and stockholders to “navigate...  ( 23 min )
    Football star Terrell Owens said these are some of ‘the most idiotic’ purchases we can make. Pros say avoiding those kinds of expense traps could save you big bucks
    5 simple steps to learning to live within your means.  ( 25 min )
    Oil faces a 'serious problem' by 2024 as production capacity runs out, warns Goldman Sachs — here are 3 big oil stocks with yields as high as 3.8%
    The days of $100 oil may not be over.  ( 48 min )
    I plan to retire at 62. I get $1,500 a month in rental income and have $200,000 in savings. Should I get a financial adviser to help me?
    Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 25 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: First Republic, Provention Bio, Roku, Illumina, Boeing, and More Market Movers
    First Republic shares are sinking Monday even as it received funding from JPMorgan Chase and the Federal Reserve, Provention Bio soars after agreeing to be acquired by France's Sanofi in a $2.9 billion deal, and Carl Icahn is a preparing a proxy fight at Illumina, a report says.  ( 24 min )
    Provention Bio Stock Soars on $2.9 Billion Acquisition by Sanofi
    The biopharmaceutical company agrees to be acquired by France's Sanofi for $25 a share, or about $2.9 billion.  ( 24 min )
    Oil Declines as SVB’s Collapse Reverberates Through Markets
    (Bloomberg) -- Oil fell as the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank — the worst since the 2008 financial crisis — rippled across markets.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesBonds Surge, US Futures Erase Gains on SVB Fallout: Market WrapUS authorities are rushing  ( 48 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank collapse — everything you need to know right now: Morning Brief
    Get up to speed on the second largest bank failure in the U.S.  ( 50 min )
    SVB Failure Sparks Blame Game Over Trump-Era Regulatory Rollback
    (Bloomberg) -- Eight years ago, Greg Becker delivered a blunt message to lawmakers in Washington: the bank he ran was not like Wall Street.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesBonds Surge, US Futures Erase Gains on SVB Fallout: Market WrapAs chief executive officer of SVB Fi  ( 51 min )
    First Republic Bank shares slump 60% in premarket trade
    First Republic Bank shares fell 60% after the weekend collapse of Signature Bank and Friday’s closure of SVB Financial, even as federal regulators stepped...  ( 22 min )
    Chinese Stocks Outperform in Asia on Bets for Policy Consistency
    (Bloomberg) -- Chinese stocks rallied on Monday, outperforming the broader Asian market as traders bet on policy continuity after news that China’s economic leadership team would retain several familiar faces.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesBonds Surge, US Futures Erase  ( 49 min )
    US Regional Banks Remain Under Pressure as First Republic Sinks
    (Bloomberg) -- The overnight action by American regulators to steady the financial system was set to boost US stocks on Monday, but some pockets of the market signaled that fallout from the incident is far from over.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallFed’s New Backstop Shields Banks From $300 Billion of LossesUS Plans Emergency Mea  ( 48 min )
    Credit Suisse shares fall to new record low after collapse of SVB and Signature Bank
    Credit Suisse shares on Monday reached a new record low, falling as much as 9% as investors continued to hammer away at the stock of the Swiss banking giant...  ( 23 min )
    European stocks slip in early trade after U.S. bank bailout package
    European stocks declined in early action on Monday, while U.S. stock futures were pointing higher after a turbulent weekend which saw another major bank...  ( 22 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank had more red flags than a CCP meeting but regulators cared about climate not bank risks
    The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on Friday leaves Americans with lots of questions. Weren't bank regulations designed to prevent an event like this? Where were the regulators?  ( 49 min )
    Sanofi to buy Provention Bio in deal worth $2.9 billion
    French pharmaceutical group Sanofi said Monday that it will buy Provention Bio, Inc., a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company focused on autoimmune diseases,...  ( 22 min )
    Gundlach, Ackman Weigh Fed’s US Bank Rescue Impact on Markets
    (Bloomberg) -- The failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the government rescue of its depositors are ripping through market bets on everything from the economy to the US interest-rate outlook. Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBUS Backstops Bank Deposits to Avert Crisis After SVB  ( 49 min )
    Here Are the Biggest Asian Companies Caught in SVB’s Fallout
    (Bloomberg) -- Some Asian technology firms have disclosed cash deposits at troubled US lender Silicon Valley Bank, known for its deep ties with the sector, with most emphasizing the amounts were immaterial to their operations.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Seized by Regulators as Pain Spreads From SVB’s FallUS Backstops Bank Deposits to Avert Crisis After SVB CollapseUS Plans Em  ( 48 min )
    SVB was only a little bit insolvent, luckily
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )
    The Fed’s near-zero interest rate experiment was destined to have unintended consequences. Backstopping SVB’s collapse is just the first one
    SVB's collapse has triggered a historic reframing of depression-era deposit insurance.  ( 47 min )
    Bitcoin jumps more than 9% as U.S. acts to protect deposits at crypto-linked banks
    Bitcoin and Ether led a rebound in cryptocurrencies in Asia morning trading as U.S. regulators backstopped banks with ties to the crypto industry.  ( 47 min )
    SVB Bonds the US Says Will Be ‘Wiped Out’ Gain in Rare Session
    (Bloomberg) -- As US government officials pledged to fully protect all depositors of the failed Silicon Valley Bank, they had a specific message for investors in the bonds and shares of the bank’s holding company.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Closed by Regulators as Pain From SVB Seizure SpreadsUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBUS Backstops Bank Deposits to  ( 48 min )
    Fed Bets Pared as Goldman Scraps March Hike Call on Flaring Risk
    (Bloomberg) -- Less than a week after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to a re-acceleration in the pace of interest-rate hikes, traders slammed it shut again amid the sudden eruption of financial strains at the US regional bank level.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Closed by Regulators as Pain From SVB Seizure SpreadsUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Bank  ( 49 min )
    SVB Clients in Limbo After Seeking Refuge in Money-Market Funds
    (Bloomberg) -- In the hours leading up to Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, a slew of startups tried to withdraw their cash. Those that couldn’t turned to a last-ditch option: parking it in third-party money-market funds offered through the lender.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Closed by Regulators as Pain From SVB Seizure SpreadsUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After  ( 48 min )
    US Yields May Jump Back to 4% as SVB Rescue Reverses Haven Trade
    (Bloomberg) -- US 10-year Treasury yields may snap back up to 4% as government efforts to quash contagion risks from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank damp demand for haven assets. Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSignature Closed by Regulators as Pain From SVB Seizure SpreadsUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBUS Backstops Bank Deposits to Avert Crisis After SVB Collap  ( 46 min )
    With SVB and Signature, the US is making a "systemic risk exception" for systemically unimportant banks
    With a resoluteness befitting a response to the threat of an all-out banking crisis, US banking regulators issued a joint statement on the evening of March 12, declaring that all depositors in the failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) will have full access to their funds starting March 13.  ( 48 min )
    S&P Futures Jump on SVB Backstop, Dovish Fed Bets: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- US stock futures rallied more than 1% and the dollar slid versus major peers Monday as traders digested the steps taken by regulators to shore up the American financial sector in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBUS Says All  ( 48 min )
    First Republic Bank gets funding boost from Fed, JPMorgan
    First Republic Bank said Sunday it had bolstered its financial position through "additional liquidity" from the Federal Reserve and JPMorgan Chase & Co.  ( 22 min )
    ‘Buy the Dip in Bank Stocks,’ Goldman Sachs Says. Here Are 2 Names to Consider
    Last week ended with the worst day for bank stocks since the financial crisis of 2008. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the country’s 16th largest banking firm and the lender of first resort for the start-ups of California’s tech world, has sparked fears of a larger bank run, or even a repeat of the systemic financial troubles. That’s the worst-case worries – but according to Goldman Sachs’ chief credit strategist, Lotfi Karoui, these fears may be overblown. “We think the risk of contagion f  ( 49 min )
    Asian shares mostly sink on jitters after US bank failure
    Asian shares mostly fell Monday, shaken by a Wall Street tumble that set off worries the biggest U.S. bank failure in nearly 15 years might have ripple effects around the world. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.8% to 27,643.59 in morning trading. Before trading began in Asia, the U.S. Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and FDIC said Sunday that all Silicon Valley Bank clients will be protected and have access to their funds and announced steps designed to protect the bank’s customers and prevent more bank runs.  ( 48 min )
    SVB Collapse: "Big Short" Burry Accuses Regulators of Rewarding "Greed"
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    First Republic Gets Additional Funding From Fed, JPMorgan
    The fresh funding gives the bank, which was under pressure following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week, $70 billion in unused liquidity.  ( 25 min )
    Federal Regulators Launch $25 Billion Program to Protect Deposits
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    Signature Bank Closure Deals Another Blow to Crypto Industry
    (Bloomberg) -- The closure of Signature Bank, a lender that counted a number of crypto companies as customers, marks another major setback for digital assets as the industry becomes ever more cut off from the banking system.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBFDIC Races to Return Som  ( 48 min )
    SVB Collapse: U.S. Regulators Pull Out a Bazooka to Avert Disaster
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    What to Do If You Can’t Max Out Your 401(k)
    Maxing out a 401(k) is not ideal for everyone. If you have limited investment choices or a tight cash flow, you may not want to max out a 401(k). Here’s what to do.  ( 16 min )
    Contribution Limits for IRAs, 401(k)s in 2022
    Contribution limits for IRAs, 401(k)s, and other plans can change from year to year due to cost-of-living adjustments. Here are the changes for 2022.  ( 17 min )
    CD Rate Trends, Week of March 13: Rates Rise in a Few Key Terms
    The top rate increased in three of the most popular CD terms this week, while holding steady in the other terms.  ( 13 min )
    Reservable Deposit Definition
    Reservable deposits, like transaction accounts, savings accounts, and non-personal time deposits, are subject to Federal Reserve reserve requirements.  ( 16 min )
    Charles Schwab Shares Slump
    Shares of Charles Schwab (SCHW) sank despite the discount brokerage's attempts to distance itself from the troubles in the banking sector.  ( 10 min )
    Charles Schwab vs. Vanguard
    Charles Schwab and Vanguard are both huge financial firms that have a fundamentally different approach to online investing.  ( 17 min )
    Markets End Mixed With Banks Dominating the Session
    U.S. stocks opened the week with a mixed performance on March 13 as markets reacted to the government's moves to stabilize the banking sector.  ( 12 min )
    Are All Bank Accounts Insured by the FDIC?
    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is an independent government agency that protects you against loss of deposit, up to a certain amount, if your bank goes under.  ( 16 min )
    Maximizing Retirement Plan Withdrawals
    There can be significant tax advantages to taking withdrawals from one retirement account over another.  ( 18 min )
    Types of Specialty Certificates of Deposit (CD) Explained
    Specialty CDs offer features such as the ability to add to the principal or avoid early withdrawal fees. Some options offer more flexibility, but may have lower rates than standard CDs.  ( 16 min )
    Tier 1 Capital: Definition, Components, Ratio, and How It's Used
    Tier 1 capital is used to describe the capital adequacy of a bank and refers to its core capital, including equity capital and disclosed reserves.  ( 17 min )
    Qualified Distribution: Definition, How Plans Work, and Taxation
    A qualified distribution is a withdrawal that is made from an eligible retirement account and accords with IRS rules for such withdrawals.  ( 17 min )
    How to Get a Student Loan Without Your Parents
    You don’t need your parents to get a student loan. Learn about private and federal student loans to see which loans you may be eligible for.  ( 17 min )
    Top 5 Positions in Warren Buffett's Portfolio
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    How to Pay for Grad School: Financing Options
    Financing grad school can be a daunting task. Learn about the different options to help pay for your graduate degree, including scholarships, grants, and loans.  ( 15 min )
    What Is Securitization? Definition, Meaning, Types, and Example
    Securitization involves taking a group of income-producing assets and turning them into one investable security.  ( 20 min )
    Is Your Money Safe Amid Regional Bank Worries?
    A rout in regional bank stocks has some money managers reassuring clients their money is safe.  ( 11 min )
    Banking Chaos Could Prompt Fed to Slow or Pause Rate Hikes
    Officials at the Federal Reserve seemed intent on raising interest rates—the recent chaos in the banking system has called that into question.  ( 14 min )
    Reserve Requirements: Definition, History, and Example
    Reserve requirements refer to the amount of cash that banks must hold in reserve against deposits made by their customers.  ( 17 min )
    What Really Brought Down Silicon Valley Bank, and What Happens Next
    Christopher Whalen, Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and author of the Institutional Risk Analyst newsletter, joins the show to explain how SVB's mismanagement and the Fed's lack of awareness on the impact of rising interest rates brought down the 40-year financial institution. We also look into the overall health of the nation's banks amid these rising rates, and the prognosis isn't great. Also, commodity prices have come off their highs and could finally lead headline inflation lower.  ( 12 min )
    Investors Seek Safety in Wake of Bank Failures
    U.S. bond yields fell by the most since the 2008 global financial crisis as worried investors sought safety after the failure of SVB and Signature  ( 14 min )
    Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of March 13
    This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are Kava (KAVA), UNUS SED LEO (LEO), Aptos (APT), BNB (BNB), and Pax Gold (PAXG).  ( 13 min )
    Defining 3 Types of Investments: Ownership, Lending, and Cash
    Investments are expected to produce income or profit. They can be broken down into three basic groups: ownership, lending, and cash equivalents.  ( 19 min )
    Pfizer Agrees to Buy Cancer Drug Maker Seagen for $43 Billion
    Deal will depend on U.S. antitrust review  ( 11 min )
    First Republic Shares Drop 70% as Regional Bank Worry Spreads
    First Republic Bank shares plunged 70% on Monday despite emergency measures from regulators aimed at halting SVB contagion.  ( 11 min )
    Another Crypto Lender Fails as Signature Bank Shuts Down
    Signature Bank, one of the biggest lenders to the crypto industry, was shut down by New York regulators Sunday in the third-largest bank failure in U.S. history, ranking behind only Silicon Valley Bank's shutdown on Friday and the collapse of Washington Mutual during the 2008 Financial Crisis.  ( 11 min )
    Continuing Claims Definition
    Continuing claims refers to the number of people who have already filed an initial claim and are still filing for unemployment benefits.  ( 14 min )
    Overdraft Explained: Fees, Protection, and Types
    An overdraft occurs when there isn't enough money in an account for a transaction or withdrawal, but the bank covers the transaction anyway.  ( 17 min )
    Has ChatGPT Put Bing Back Into Search Engine Discussion?
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    Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF): What It Means & How to Avoid Fees
    An NSF fee or non-sufficient funds fee is incurred when a bank account does not have enough money to cover a payment.  ( 19 min )
    Unemployment Claim Definition
    An unemployment claim is a request an individual makes to a state government to receive temporary payments after having been laid off from a job.  ( 18 min )
    How to Minimize Taxes on 401(k) Withdrawals
    Maximizing your retirement savings is essential to a secure retirement, and a part of that is minimizing taxes on 401(k) withdrawals.  ( 19 min )
    What You Need to Know About Student Loan Servicers
    Your student loans are assigned to a servicer. Here's what you should know about working with your loan servicer's customer service department.  ( 17 min )
    Reasons Your 401(k) Is Not Enough for Retirement
    Learn the basic structure of a 401(k) and why it may not be enough to sustain you during retirement.  ( 19 min )
    Unemployment Insurance (UI): How It Works, Requirements, and Funding
    Unemployment insurance is a benefit for workers who have lost their jobs and meet certain eligibility requirements.  ( 22 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    Do Tax Brackets Include Social Security?
    A portion of Social Security benefits are subject to taxation, and they can affect your tax bracket as part of ordinary income.  ( 17 min )
    Reserves-to-Production Ratio Definition
    The reserves-to-production ratio is an estimate of the amount of a natural resource that remains available based on current production rates.  ( 16 min )
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    When a consumer does not pay a bill on time, they may be subject to a late fee. How late fees work and how to avoid them.  ( 17 min )
    Opening Your Child's First Bank Account
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    US Unveils `Decisive' Action on SVB, Says All Depositors Will Have Access to Deposits
    Federal regulators announced emergency measures to halt contagion from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank; customers to have access to their money without taxpayer help.  ( 14 min )
    What Can CDs Be Used For?
    You can use a certificate of deposit (CD) to save for short-term goals or to invest risk-free for the long term. Here are the pros and cons.  ( 16 min )
    Distress Price Definition
    A distress price is when a company chooses to mark down the price of an item or service instead of discontinuing the product in question altogether.  ( 13 min )
    Teacher Liability Insurance: What It Is, Costs, and Companies
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    Planbureau: Maak water uitgangspunt van alle investeringen
    Rivieren en andere 'watersystemen' moeten centraal komen te staan in keuzes over grote landschappelijke investeringen. Dat schrijft het Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving (PBL) dinsdag in een nieuw rapport. Die aanbeveling is niet specifiek bedoeld voor Nederland, maar voor álle rivierdelta's en kustgebieden ter wereld. Die staan steeds meer onder druk door klimaatverandering en menselijk watergebruik.  ( 5 min )
    Federal Reserve onderzoekt haar toezicht op omgevallen Silicon Valley Bank
    De Federal Reserve gaat een intern onderzoek doen naar haar toezicht op de Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) voordat deze omviel. Die gebeurtenissen vragen volgens Fed-voorzitter Jerome Powell namelijk om een "grondige, transparante en snelle herziening".  ( 3 min )
    Internetproviders voorzichtig met doorberekenen van inflatie
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    Salarisverhogingen blijven stijgen en vestigen nieuw eeuwrecord
    De 340.000 werknemers voor wie afgelopen maand een nieuwe cao is afgesloten, krijgen er gemiddeld 7 procent salaris bij. Dat is voor deze eeuw een nieuw record, meldt werkgeversorganisatie AWVN.  ( 3 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank failliet: is er een nieuwe bankencrisis op komst?
    De Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is door de autoriteiten in de Amerikaanse staat Californië gesloten. Het faillissement zorgt voor veel onrust op de financiële markten. "Het risico is dat er een domino-effect ontstaat", zegt Koen Bender van Mercurius Vermogensbeheer.  ( 6 min )
    Brits deel van omgevallen Silicon Valley Bank komt in handen van bankreus HSBC
    De in Londen gevestigde bank HSBC neemt het Britse deel van de omgevallen Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) over. Dat meldt de Britse regering, die hoopt dat hiermee de schade van het faillissement van de Amerikaanse bank beperkt blijft.  ( 5 min )
    Nieuw soort lidmaatschap zorgt voor financieel gezonder Basic-Fit
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    Aantal faillissementen op hoogste punt in ruim 2,5 jaar
    277 bedrijven gingen vorige maand op de fles. Dat is het grootste aantal faillissementen sinds medio 2020, blijkt uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS. Met name in de horeca gingen relatief veel bedrijven kopje-onder.  ( 3 min )
    Slechte natuur en hoge rente: twijfels over haalbaarheid bouw 900.000 woningen
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    Nederlands bedrijf heeft miljoenen op rekening bij failliete Silicon Valley Bank
    Het Nederlandse Pharming heeft 45 miljoen dollar (ruim 42 miljoen euro) op een rekening bij de failliet verklaarde Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) staan. Dat is ongeveer een kwart van al het geld dat het Leidse biotechbedrijf in kas heeft.  ( 3 min )
    Helft van stakend ziekenhuispersoneel vindt werkdruk veel te hoog
    De helft van het personeel in de ziekenhuizen vindt de werkdruk te hoog, blijkt uit een een meting van statistiekbureau CBS in 2022. Dat aandeel is zelfs hoger dan in de twee voorgaande coronajaren. Het is een van de redenen dat donderdag in 64 ziekenhuizen gestaakt wordt. Alleen spoedzorg wordt nog verleend.  ( 5 min )
    Provincies gaan woondoelen van kabinet niet zomaar halen
    Tot 2030 moeten er in ons land 900.000 woningen bij komen en provincies hebben daar een centrale rol in. Dit is dus een belangrijk thema bij de Provinciale Statenverkiezingen. Maar de regionale overheden zijn ook verantwoordelijk voor stikstofreductie en dat zit de woningbouw behoorlijk in de weg.  ( 6 min )

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    US Says All SVB Deposits Safe, Creates New Backstop for Banks
    (Bloomberg) -- US authorities raced on Sunday to stem jitters about the health of the nation’s financial system, pledging to fully protect all depositors’ money following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank while also giving any banks squeezed for cash easier terms on short-term loans.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeUS Plans Emergenc  ( 49 min )
    Signature Bank Closed by New York Regulators in SVB’s Wake
    (Bloomberg) -- Signature Bank was closed by New York state financial regulators on Sunday as the fallout from last week’s implosion of SVB Financial Group’s Silicon Valley Bank spreads to other lenders.Most Read from BloombergFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeUS Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVBFDIC Races to Return Some Uninsured SVB Deposi  ( 48 min )
    Regulators seize Signature Bank in third-largest US bank failure
    Signature Bank becomes the second regional bank to failure in two days as regulators seek to restore calm to the banking world before markets open.  ( 48 min )
    SVB Collapse: Federal Regulators Shut Down Signature Bank in New York
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    Treasury, Fed and FDIC joint statement on SVB and Signature Bank: full text
    Full text of U.S. financial regulators' statement on Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.  ( 24 min )
    U.S. government guarantees all Silicon Valley Bank deposits, money available Monday
    Silicon Valley Bank depositors will be made whole and have access to their money starting Monday morning, according to a statement from the Treasury, Fed, and FDIC on Sunday.  ( 47 min )
    Crypto-friendly Signature Bank shut down by regulators, after collapses of Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate
    State authorities closed Signature Bank Sunday, after Silicon Valley Bank was shut down by regulators on Friday in the biggest bank failure since the 2008...  ( 22 min )
    "Our Capital Remains Strong": First Republic Bank Tries to Reassure After SVB Collapse
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    First Republic Says Everything Is Fine. Why the Stock Market Is Worried.
    Shares of San Francisco-based First Republic swooned last week amid the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank as investors worried about a contagion.  ( 24 min )
    Did the Fed plant the seeds of destruction of Silicon Valley Bank?
    Did the Federal Reserve's rapid interest-rate hikes cause the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank? The debate rages on Twitter.  ( 23 min )
    US Plans Emergency Measures to Backstop Banks After SVB
    (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department are preparing emergency measures to shore up banks and ensure they can meet potential demands by their customers to withdraw money, as the US seeks to stave off a deeper crisis after SVB Financial Group’s failure.Most Read from BloombergUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeFDIC Races to Return Some U  ( 48 min )
    Feds Could Guarantee All Silicon Valley Bank Deposits: Report
    The drastic move would require the bank's failure to be attributed to "systemic risk."  ( 47 min )
    SVB collapse means more stock-market volatility: What investors need to know
    How regulators respond to the 2nd largest bank collapse in U.S. history holds key to market reaction after investors opted to 'sell first, ask questions later.'  ( 26 min )
    Fed Discusses Easing Access to Discount Window to Help Banks
    (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve is considering easing the terms of banks’ access to its discount window, giving firms a way to turn assets that have lost value into cash without the kind of losses that toppled SVB Financial Group.Most Read from BloombergUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundaySVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeFDIC Races to Return Some Uninsured SVB Deposits MondayStartup Bank Ha  ( 48 min )
    One Day, Your Roth IRA Gains Will Equal the Annual Contribution
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    After Silicon Valley Bank failure ‘there’s going to be more,’ warns former FDIC Chair William Isaac
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    U.S. and U.K. regulators consider ways to help SVB depositors, FDIC auctioning assets – reports
    The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is reportedly holding an auction for the assets of failed Silicon Valley Bank of California this weekend,...  ( 26 min )
    SVB Collapse: Regulators Are Reportedly Auctioning Failed Bank's Assets for Cash
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    Janet Yellen Says Government Won't Bail Out Silicon Valley Bank
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    No Bailout for SVB. Here’s What to Expect.
    Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen took a bailout of SBV off the table, but clarified that regulators are working to make sure the bank’s depositors don’t suffer.  ( 24 min )
    Liquidity Group Plans $3 Billion Emergency Loans to Aid Start-Ups Hit by SVB
    (Bloomberg) -- Global asset manager and tech lender Liquidity Group is planning to offer about $3 billion in emergency loans to start-up clients hit by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Most Read from BloombergUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeFDIC Auction for Failed SVB Underway, Final Bids Due SundayStartup Bank Had a Startup Bank RunFDIC Races to Return Some Uninsured SVB Deposits MondayLiquidity has about $1.2  ( 46 min )
    Silicon Valley and Wall Street Beg the Government to Bail Out SVB
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    Can Washington come to the rescue of the depositors of failed Silicon Valley Bank? Prominent Silicon Valley personalities and executives have been hitting the giant red “panic" button, saying that if Washington does not come to the rescue of Silicon Valley bank’s depositors, more bank runs are likely this week.  ( 51 min )
    As Silicon Valley Bank concerns grow, Yellen says she has been ‘working all weekend with our banking regulators to design appropriate policies’ to address depositors
    Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday on “Face the Nation,” says the government is working on ways to stem the damage of SVB's stunning collapse.  ( 25 min )
    What’s next for stocks after Silicon Valley Bank collapse, with investors awaiting key inflation reading
    Traders are preparing for Tuesday's consumer-price index for February to show no meaningful letup in U.S. inflation.  ( 26 min )
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    Exxon Mobil vs. Chevron: Comparing 2 Oil Giant, Dividend Aristocrats
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    Boeing Close to Being Named Supplier For a New Saudi Arabian Airline
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    Dow Jones Futures: FDIC Ready For Monday After SVB Financial Collapse? Watch These Stocks
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    Regulators Face Urgent Task to Stem Spread From Silicon Valley Bank
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    'Big Short' Michael Burry Warns of Another Major Bank Collapse
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    These recently downgraded names are displaying both quantitative and technical deterioration.  ( 12 min )
    IRS tax audits ‘target and burden lower-income families,’ say tax experts
    Families are burdened with never-ending notices and refund delays.  ( 47 min )
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    Markets at Risk of More Upheaval as Banking Uncertainty Persists
    (Bloomberg) -- Traders are steeling themselves for the risk of more turbulence after the biggest US bank collapse since the 2008 financial crisis sent shockwaves through markets. Most Read from BloombergUS Discusses Fund to Backstop Deposits If More Banks FailSVB Fallout Spreads Around World From London to SingaporeStartup Bank Had a Startup Bank RunSVB’s 44-Hour Collapse Was Rooted in Treasury Bets During PandemicFDIC Races to Return Some Uninsured SVB Deposits MondayThe unravelling of SVB Fina  ( 49 min )
    SVB fallout, inflation, retail sales: What to know this week
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    Yellen says no federal bailout for Silicon Valley Bank
    Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that the federal government would not bail out Silicon Valley Bank, but is working to help depositors who are concerned about their money. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insures deposits up to $250,000, but many of the companies and wealthy people who used the bank — known for its relationships with technology startups and venture capital — had more than that amount in their account. Yellen, in an interview with CBS' “Face the Nation,” provided few details on the government's next steps.  ( 47 min )
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    U.K. Offers Aid to Silicon Valley Bank Customers
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    SVB Collapse: Vox Media, Etsy Hit by Bank Shutdown
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    Roku Among Most-Exposed Firms With Assets Caught in SVB Failure
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    SVB Collapse Sparks Stablecoin Turmoil as USDC Loses Peg
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    SVB Draws Support From More Than 100 Venture Firms, Investors
    (Bloomberg) -- More than 100 venture capital and investing firms have signed a statement supporting Silicon Valley Bank, part of mounting industry calls to limit the fallout of the bank’s collapse and avoid a possible “extinction-level event” for tech companies. Most Read from BloombergStartup Bank Had a Startup Bank RunFrom Santa Clara to Shoreditch, SVB Fallout Spreads Around WorldSVB’s 44-Hour Collapse Was Rooted in Treasury Bets During PandemicSVB’s Auction Block Includes VC-Focused Lender,  ( 48 min )
    Mark Cuban urges Fed to buy Silicon Valley Bank debt ‘immediately,’ says it’s ‘not the wealthy taking the hit’
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    Hedge funds and banks offer to buy deposits trapped at Silicon Valley Bank
    Some hedge funds and banks are offering to buy deposits trapped at the failed Silicon Valley Bank, according to reports on Saturday.  ( 23 min )
    Etsy, Bill.com, and Others Disclose SVB Exposure
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    SVB CEO Sold $3.6 Million Worth of Shares Before Bank's Collapse
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    Traders Brace for More Market Shocks After Week of Wild Swings
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    Mark Cuban Had Millions at Failed Silicon Valley Bank
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    Crypto Shaken as SVB Risk Depegs Second-Largest Stablecoin
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    Andrew Yang warns of 'mass layoffs,' calls for government intervention after Silicon Valley Bank collapse
    Andrew Yang, a businessman and Democratic political candidate in multiple races, urged for government action on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank warning of mass layoffs.  ( 47 min )
    Blindsided by SVB, Credit Traders Are Rushing Toward Safety
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    From wine country to London, bank's failure shakes worldwide
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    Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: BlockFi Left $227 Million at Failed Bank
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    How SVB Was Doomed By a Bad Bet on Mortgage Securities and the Fed’s Rate Hikes
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    Etsy freezes transactions after Silicon Valley Bank closure, squeezing sellers nationwide
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    Stablecoin USDC falls below $1, faces $3.3 billion exposure to Silicon Valley Bank
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    SVB’s New Owner, the FDIC, Gives Workers 45 Days of Employment
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    “The government has about 48 hours to fix a-soon-to-be-irreversible mistake”: Bill Ackman warns some businesses may not be able to meet payroll after SVB’s failure
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    Silicon Valley Bank collapse could spark the next financial crash – but we cannot bail out failed bankers again
    Depositors can't get their money out. Payrolls might not be met next weekend. And small companies, especially in the fast growing technology industries, might soon face closure as their assets are frozen. There will be a lot of nervousness when the financial markets open on Monday morning following the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank in the United States and the decision by the Bank of England to take control of its London arm.  ( 48 min )
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    SVB Fallout Spreads Around the World as UK Firms Plead for Help
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    Silicon Valley Bank customers line up outside California location amid frantic rush to withdraw money
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    The $42bn bank run that sunk Silicon Valley Bank
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    Coinbase Pauses Conversions Between USDC and U.S. Dollars as Banking Crisis Roils Crypto
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    As Banks Topple, Regulators Face Reckoning for Week of Mayhem
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    SVB’s Stranded Deposits Spread the Pain From Tech to Napa Valley
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    SoFi CEO Noto makes ‘opportunistic’ million-dollar stock purchase as SVB crisis fuels selloff
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    Investor Mark Suster says a "handful" of bad actors in VC destroyed Silicon Valley Bank
    Yesterday at around noon in Los Angeles, investor Mark Suster of the venture firm Upfront Ventures began urging "calm" on Twitter. Silicon Valley Bank had bungled its messaging on Wednesday around an effort to strengthen its balance sheet, and startup founders were beginning to fear that their deposits at the tech-friendly, 40-year-old institution were at risk. "More in the VC community need to speak out publicly to quell the panic about @SVB_Financial," wrote Suster, saying he believed in the bank's health and arguing that the biggest risk to startups, the VCs to whom the bank has long catered, and to SVB itself would be "mass panic."  ( 51 min )
    SVB Depositors, Investors Tried to Pull $42 Billion Thursday
    (Bloomberg) -- Investors and depositors tried to pull $42 billion from Silicon Valley Bank on Thursday in one of the biggest US bank runs in more than a decade, according to a Friday regulatory filing. Most Read from BloombergSilicon Valley Bank Swiftly Collapses After Tech Startups FleeWhy Is Everyone Talking About SVB? Everything We Know About the Bank’s Collapse Right NowOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisStartup Bank Had a Startup Bank RunSVB Races to Preven  ( 47 min )
    SVB Collapse: Roku Had $487 Million In Cash At Failed Bank, Rocket Lab, Roblox Also Affected
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    Thiel’s Founders Fund Withdrew Millions From Silicon Valley Bank
    (Bloomberg) -- Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund had no money with Silicon Valley Bank as of Thursday morning as the bank descended into chaos, according to a person familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergSilicon Valley Bank Swiftly Collapses After Tech Startups FleeOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisWhy Is Everyone Talking About SVB? Everything We Know About the Bank’s Collapse Right NowSVB Races to Prevent Bank Run as Funds Advise Pulling CashPeter Thiel’s  ( 47 min )
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    Bedrijven als Shell, Unilever en Ahold Delhaize hebben vorig jaar miljardenwinsten geboekt. De multinationals profiteerden vooral van de hogere prijzen. En dat terwijl consumenten flink last hebben van de duurdere boodschappen en de hoge energierekening. Ondertussen blijven de lonen achter en zien werknemers hun koopkracht verdampen.  ( 7 min )
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    Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Large Account Holders Are Unsecured Depositors
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    Janet Yellen: Treasury Department is monitoring ‘a few banks’ including SVB
    U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Friday she's tracking Silicon Valley Bank’s problems as it deals with big losses.  ( 23 min )
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    Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the department is "carefully" monitoring the situation at Silicon Valley Bank and others as fears ripple through the financial system.  ( 48 min )
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    The US dollar initially tried to rally during the trading session on Friday but gave back those gains as we continue to see a lot of noisy behavior as the Non-Farm Payroll announcement came out.  ( 47 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- First Republic Bank and PacWest Bancorp both plunged Friday as the upheaval at SVB Financial Group spread to other lenders.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesWhy Is Everyone Talking About SVB? Here's Everything We Know About the Bank Right NowSVB Races to Prevent Bank Run as Funds Advi  ( 47 min )
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    SVB Is in Sale Talks After Capital Raising Failed, CNBC Says
    (Bloomberg) -- SVB Financial Group is in talks to sell itself after attempts to raise capital amid a bank run failed, CNBC reported.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisSVB Races to Prevent Bank Run as Funds Advise Pulling CashPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesWhy Is Everyone Talking About SVB? Here's Everything We Know About the Bank  ( 46 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank Trading Halted, Company Seeks Buyer, Financial Stocks Shudder
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    SVB Financial Group stock is retaining advisers for a potential sale of the company amid a liquidity crunch, CNBC-TV’s David Faber reported on Friday. The...  ( 22 min )
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    Oracle is enjoying strong momentum in its cloud business.  ( 24 min )
    SVB Stock Halted Amid Multi-Billion Dollar Collapse, Shaking Bond-Laden US Financial Sector
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    SVB Shares Halted for Pending News After Sinking Another 69%
    (Bloomberg) -- SVB Financial Group shares extended their plunge before being halted in premarket trading for pending news as prominent venture capitalists recommended companies withdraw their money from the lender, sparking further worries over its financial health and liquidity in the wider banking sector.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisSVB Races to Prevent Bank Run as Funds Advise Pulling CashPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Compa  ( 47 min )
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    Stock futures reversed course and turned upward after the job report, though concerns about the health of the banking sector drove a selloff in global markets.  ( 27 min )
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    Apple Inc. stock was downgraded to sell from neutral by Lightshed analysts on Friday, based on a more conservative outlook for iPhone sales and moderating...  ( 23 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- Stock market investors are getting a harsh reminder about the risks posed by banking industry turmoil.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesSVB Races to Prevent Bank Run as Funds Advise Pulling CashIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%US stocks are heading for the w  ( 49 min )
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    SVB Financial Group the parent of Silicon Valley Bank, saw its stock tumble more than 42% in premarket trade Friday, in a continued response to reports late...  ( 23 min )
    ‘I don’t see another bank stepping in to help.’ Bill Ackman suggests government intervention to save Silicon Valley Bank parent.
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    CATL, the world's largest EV battery maker caught the attention of President Xi Jinping earlier this week, who said he was both "happy and worried" by its market leadership.  ( 23 min )
    Stocks Will Be Stuck on Fed Until a Recession Becomes Evident, BofA Says
    (Bloomberg) -- US stocks hanging on Federal Reserve policy signals are boxed in a “neurotic” trading range that will only break once economic data unambiguously point to a recession, Bank of America Corp. strategists say.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains  ( 47 min )
    Banking Selloff Goes Global After SVB Trouble. HSBC, BNP Paribas, UBS Tumble.
    The entire banking sector is being called into question after SVB Financial Group said a drop in deposits is causing problems.  ( 24 min )
    US Banking System Can Weather SVB Contagion Risk, El-Erian Says
    (Bloomberg) -- US banks can contain contagion risk and system stress stemming from the turmoil unleashed by Silicon Valley Bank, Mohamed El-Erian said.Most Read from BloombergOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Warner Bros. Delays ‘Suicide Squad’ Game Again to Add M  ( 46 min )
    Bank stocks plummet as fears over US lender sparks selloff - live updates
    Stock markets have plunged in London and across Europe as concerns over the US banking sector hammer financial institutions.  ( 54 min )
    ‘Too big to fail’ is back as Bill Ackman says government should consider a Silicon Valley Bank bailout
    The founder of Pershing Square Capital Management said the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank "could destroy a long-term driver of the economy."  ( 49 min )
    SVB Races to Avoid Bank Run as Funds Advise Pulling Cash
    Panic spread in tech circles about the financial health of Silicon Valley Bank, a major lender to fledgling companies, as the firm said Thursday it was holding a $2.25 billion share sale after a significant loss on its portfolio. Dani Burger reports on Bloomberg Television. Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.com Connect with us on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake/?hl=en  ( 47 min )
    US Bank Troubles Hammer Stocks, Boost Treasuries: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Global stocks slumped on Friday and Treasuries rallied on concern that pockets of trouble in the US banking sector could portend broader dangers as higher interest rates start to bite.Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Warner  ( 47 min )
    SVB is not a canary in the banking coal mine
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )
    Tesla Supplier CATL Smashes Profit Estimate as EV Sales Soar
    (Bloomberg) -- China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. reported annual earnings that beat estimates on stronger demand for cleaner cars, underscoring its dominance as the world’s biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles.Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBOne Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a CrisisIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budge  ( 49 min )
    Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg, and 2 Other Spinoffs to Watch in 2023
    Kellogg, Johnson & Johnson, Crane, and BorgWarner are planning to hive off a chunk of their businesses in 2023. What investors need to know.  ( 24 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Fall: S&P 500 Breaks Support As SVB Financial Slams Banks; Jobs Report Due
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    Bill Ackman Says US Should Mull SVB Bailout as Possible Option
    (Bloomberg) -- The US government should consider a “highly dilutive” bailout of SVB Financial Group if a private capital solution can’t be provided, according to Pershing Square founder Bill Ackman.Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Warner Bros. Delays ‘Suicide Squad’ Game Again to Add More PolishBiden to Urg  ( 47 min )
    AI Is Here: Here Are 2 Stocks That Stand to Benefit, According to Analysts
    AI is here, whether we’re ready or not. The headlines and buzz around the recent launch of ChatGPT is only the tip of a much larger iceberg. The chatbot uses ‘generative AI’ tech, a machine learning system with the ability to create text, images, videos – and even computer code – that successfully mimics human communications, and it promises to stir up far more than just the tech industry. At it base, AI technology involves a computer system that has been fed a huge amount of data, enough that i  ( 50 min )
    One Bank Folds, Another Wobbles and Wall Street Asks If It’s a Crisis
    (Bloomberg) -- Silvergate Capital Corp.’s abrupt shutdown and SVB Financial Group’s hasty fundraising have sent US bank stocks diving and tongues wagging across the industry: Could this be the start of a much bigger problem?Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesPeter Thiel’s Founders Fund Advises Companies to Withdraw Money From SVBIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Warner Bros. Delays ‘Suicide Squad’ Game Again to A  ( 49 min )
    ‘Sheer panic’ has gripped Silicon Valley VCs and founders amid worries that the startup industry’s most important bank is in trouble
    Startup founders are pulling cash from Silicon Valley Bank, even as some VCs say the panic is overblown and fueling the fire.  ( 49 min )
    S&P 500 Breaks Critical Support As SVB Financial Crash Slams Bank Stocks; Jobs Report Looms
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    Tom Kingsbury a man with a four-part plan for Kohl's
    Kohl’s in November 2022 named Tom Kingsbury as Michelle Gass' interim successor, to begin in December, when Gass would resign as CEO.  ( 17 min )
    Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Makes Millions -- But Its Investors Keep Losing
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    US Equities Drop as Bank Worries Rattle Markets
    U.S. stocks finished a down week with additional losses on March 10, with concerns over the fall of Silicon Valley Bank dragging down the markets.  ( 11 min )
    What You Need to Know About the Employment Report
    The Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment report is a widely watched indicator of economic well-being that directly influences the market.  ( 19 min )
    Shareholders Side With Apple on Contentious Votes, Analyst Eyes $230 Per Share
    Apple's annual shareholders' meeting was held on Friday and despite some controversy and disagreements, the company won support for each of its voting proposals.  ( 11 min )
    Biden Awaits Republican Counter-Proposal On Budget
    President Joe Biden made the first move Thursday in a high-stakes contest over the federal budget. Now, it’s the Republicans’ turn.  ( 12 min )
    The Collapse of Lehman Brothers: A Case Study
    Lehman Brothers survived many financial crises in its long history until it was driven into bankruptcy. Learn more about the history behind this famous scandal.  ( 18 min )
    Pattern Day Trader (PDT): Definition and How It Works
    A pattern day trader (PDT) is a regulatory designation for traders who execute four or more day trades over a five-day period in a margin account.  ( 18 min )
    Bank Failure: Will Your Assets Be Protected?
    The SIPC and FDIC insure against personal financial ruin when banks or brokerages go belly up.  ( 17 min )
    Should You Make a Personal Loan to Family?
    Find out how lending cash to family or friends can put a strain on your relationship and your bank account. Learn how to make family loans safely.  ( 16 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank Fails, Insured Deposits to Be Protected
    Silicon Valley Bank (SBV), a prominent lender to the technology industry, was shut down by federal regulators Friday in one of the largest bank failures in U.S. history,  ( 12 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 10, 2023: Rates Edge Higher
    Rates on 30-year loans have inched a little higher, adding a few more basis points to rise further above 7%. Most other averages showed little or no gain.  ( 12 min )
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    A swingline loan is a type of loan that gives borrowers access to a large amount of cash for a short period of time. It can also be used as a line of revolving credit to draw on as needed.  ( 12 min )
    How a Self-Directed 401(k) or IRA Works
    Self-directed retirement accounts typically offer a broader range of investment choices than regular 401(k) and IRA plans.  ( 20 min )
    Delisting: What It Means and How It Works for Stock Shares
    Delisting is the removal of a security from a stock exchange.  ( 17 min )
    How a 403(b) Works After Retirement
    How, or if, you should withdraw 403(b) funds depends on a number of factors and options available to you.  ( 17 min )
    Foreign Tax Credit: Definition, How It Works, Who Can Claim It
    U.S. citizens and resident aliens with foreign income can claim the foreign tax credit to offset income taxes paid abroad and limit double taxation.  ( 18 min )
    Traditional vs. Roth vs. SEP IRA: Differences?
    Learn what distinguishes Roth, traditional, and SEP IRAs from one another and which of these retirement accounts might be the best for you.  ( 20 min )
    Tax Rate Definition, Effective Tax Rates, and Tax Brackets
    A tax rate is a percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed. A progressive tax rate imposes higher payments as income increases.  ( 17 min )
    When Are Personal Loans a Good Idea?
    Personal loans may be used for almost any purpose and are sometimes a good option, but they can be expensive, and there are often better alternatives.  ( 16 min )
    Almost Half of Small Businesses Struggle to Fill Open Jobs
    Small businesses are grappling with worker shortages amid the tightest labor market in decades. Close to half or 47% of small businesses have job openings they can’t fill, according to the latest monthly jobs report by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).  ( 10 min )
    Labor Force Participation Rate: Purpose, Formula, and Trends
    The labor force participation rate is a measurement of an economy’s active workforce.  ( 24 min )
    Unified Tax Credit: Definition and Limits
    The unified tax provides a set amount you can gift to family and friends during your lifetime and upon death before gift and estate taxes apply.  ( 18 min )
    February Jobs Growth Exceeds Expectations
    U.S. employers added more jobs than economists expected last month, highlighting the labor market’s resilience amid a thawing economy, as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to cool inflation.  ( 11 min )
    Personal Loan Interest Rates: How a Personal Loan Is Calculated
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    Bonus Issue of Shares Explained: How They Work
    A bonus issue is an offer of free additional shares to existing shareholders.  ( 16 min )
    E*TRADE vs. TD Ameritrade: Which Should You Choose?
    E*TRADE and TD Ameritrade offer comprehensive suites of investment and trading products, but TD Ameritrade has the edge, due to its better options analytics and educational offerings.  ( 21 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 10, 2023  ( 11 min )
    Updated Roth and Traditional IRA Contribution Limits
    The limit for contributions to traditional and Roth IRAs for 2023 is $6,500, plus $1,000 if the taxpayer is age 50 or older.  ( 23 min )
    408(k) Plan vs. 401(k) Plan: What's the Difference?
    Learn the key differences between the standard 401(k) plan and the 408(k) plan, which is meant for smaller employers.  ( 16 min )
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    Bitcoinkoers zakt naar laagste punt in bijna twee maanden
    De waarde van de bitcoin is vrijdag gedaald tot ongeveer 19.900 dollar (zo'n 18.600 euro). Het is voor het eerst sinds medio januari dat de grootste cryptomunt minder dan 20.000 dollar waard is. Verwachte renteverhogingen, mogelijke strengere regels en problemen bij cryptobank Silvergate deden de koers van de munt geen goed.  ( 3 min )
    Dit jaar geen extra koopkrachtreparatie voor lage inkomens
    Het kabinet komt dit jaar niet meer met extra maatregelen om de koopkracht te verbeteren. Het blijft bij het "historische" pakket van 12 miljard euro en het energieplafond. Dat zei minister Karien van Gennip (Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid) vrijdag voor het begin van de wekelijkse ministerraad.  ( 4 min )
    NU+ | Windmolens zijn hoofdpijndossier voor provincies én omwonenden
    Vrijwel overal waar windmolens worden geplaatst, protesteren omwonenden. De verantwoordelijke gemeenten en provincies laten inwoners veelvuldig meepraten, maar dat zorgt vaak niet voor extra draagvlak of grote aanpassingen aan de plannen. "Wat je ook doet, de weerstand blijft."  ( 6 min )
    Helft streekvervoer rijdt niet door stakingen, werkgevers en vakbonden in gesprek
    Reizigers ondervinden ook vrijdag hinder van stakingen in het streekvervoer in Friesland, Groningen, de Achterhoek en Limburg. Er rijden vooral minder bussen. Werkgevers en vakbonden gaan weer in gesprek na een oproep van reizigersorganisatie Rover. Werkgevers riepen eerder op de dag al op tot een adempauze en een tijdelijke stop van de stakingen.  ( 5 min )
    Energie-update: Koud begin maart zorgt voor hoogste gasverbruik sinds januari
    Deze winter geeft NU.nl je regelmatig een overzicht van de ontwikkeling van de gasprijs, het gasverbruik en de vulling van de gasopslagen in Nederland. Dit zijn de cijfers van de afgelopen week in drie grafieken.  ( 4 min )
    Helft van streekvervoer rijdt niet door stakingen, werkgevers willen adempauze
    Reizigers ondervinden ook op vrijdag hinder van stakingen in het streekvervoer in Friesland, Groningen, de Achterhoek en Limburg. Er rijden vooral minder bussen. Werkgevers in het streekvervoer roepen vakbonden er ondertussen toe op een adempauze van zes weken in te lassen en weer om de onderhandelingstafel te gaan zitten.  ( 4 min )
    Britse economie groeit licht en kruipt zo uit dal
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    NU+ | Twijfels over timer tegen telefoonverslaving: lost het wel wat op?
    Om jongeren bewust te maken van hun schermtijd, voegde TikTok recent een timer aan de app toe. Die waarschuwt als ze een bepaalde tijd hebben doorgebracht in de app. Ook voor andere apps bestaat deze functie. Maar de meldingen kun je makkelijk wegtikken om door te gaan. Experts twijfelen over het nut van zo'n timer.  ( 4 min )
    Steeds meer jongeren willen loodgieter worden
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 9, 2023  ( 1 min )
    Markets Sink on Interest Rate, Banking Worries
    U.S. stocks dropped on March 9, 2023, with a selloff in the financial sector and concerns that strong jobs data could lead to more interest rate hikes.  ( 1 min )
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    SVB Financial Group Shares Crater on Stock Sale Announcement
    Shares of SVB Financial Group (SIVB) are cratering after the holding company for Silicon Valley Bank announced it was seeking to raise $2.25 billion in stock sales in order to shore up its financial position.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    Ziekteverzuim werknemers ligt op hoogste niveau in ruim twintig jaar
    Het ziekteverzuim onder werknemers lag in het vierde kwartaal van 2022 opnieuw hoger dan in dezelfde periode een jaar eerder, zo blijkt vrijdag uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS. Vanaf 2016 is dat elk jaar zo geweest.  ( 4 min )
    Minister Weerwind wil staking rechters voorkomen met loonsverhoging
    Het kabinet wil een staking onder rechters en officieren van justitie voorkomen. Daarom biedt minister Franc Weerwind (Rechtsbescherming) extra geld en bemiddeling tegen werkdruk.  ( 3 min )
    Voedselbanken verwachten meer klanten door stijgende armoede volgend jaar
    Voedselbanken denken dat ze meer klanten krijgen als de armoede oploopt, zoals het Centraal Planbureau (CPB) donderdag voorspelde. Ook kringloopwinkels verwachten dat het bij hen drukker wordt.  ( 4 min )
    Belastingdienst maant 103.000 ondernemers met coronaschuld tot terugbetalen
    103.000 ondernemers die achterlopen met het aflossen van coronaschulden bij de Belastingdienst worden met brieven gemaand om het geld terug te betalen of uitstel aan te vragen. In april is voor de fiscus de maat vol.  ( 4 min )
    BMW verdient miljarden meer, terwijl het bedrijf minder auto's verkoopt
    Autoconcern BMW zag vorig jaar de omzet en winst met tientallen miljarden stijgen. Dat terwijl het bedrijf in 2022 juist minder auto's verkocht. De goede verdiensten zijn het gevolg van prijsverhogingen.  ( 3 min )
    Gezondheid boeren op spel door grote cocktail van landbouwgif
    In het bloed van Nederlandse boeren worden verhoudingsgewijs veel bestrijdingsmiddelen aangetroffen en huisstof op boerderijen bevat maar liefst 144 soorten landbouwgif. Europese normen bieden weinig bescherming, omdat die niet kijken naar de totale gezondheidseffecten van gelijktijdige blootstelling aan meerdere middelen. Onderzoekers vrezen voor tal van ziekten, waaronder parkinson, kanker en verminderde vruchtbaarheid.  ( 10 min )
    McDonald's stapt in Frankrijk tijdelijk over op friet van biet, wortel en pastinaak
    McDonald's heeft besloten om de bekende Franse frietjes van aardappels in Frankrijk enkele weken te vervangen door groentefriet die is gemaakt van bietjes, wortels en pastinaak.  ( 3 min )
    Beloning oud-Shell-topman Van Beurden stijgt met helft naar 11 miljoen euro
    Oud-Shell-topman Ben van Beurden krijgt over afgelopen jaar een beloning van 9,7 miljoen pond (bijna 11 miljoen euro). Dat is anderhalf keer zoveel als een jaar eerder. Dat blijkt uit het jaarverslag dat het energieconcern donderdag heeft gepubliceerd.  ( 3 min )
    Verzekeringen bij Achmea worden duurder door stijgende kosten
    Achmea, de grootste verzekeraar van het land, verhoogt de prijzen van sommige verzekeringen. Dat doet het vanwege de hoge inflatie, meldt het bedrijf donderdag bij de presentatie van zijn jaarcijfers.  ( 3 min )
    China fel tegen exportbeperkingen ASML
    China kan zich niet vinden in de nieuwe maatregelen die het Nederlandse kabinet heeft genomen om de export van Nederlandse chipmachines naar het Aziatische land verder aan banden te leggen. Dat heeft het Chinese ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken donderdag gemeld. Het gaat om onder meer technologieën van chipfabrikant ASML.  ( 3 min )
    China fel gekant tegen exportberkingen ASML
    China kan zich niet vinden in de nieuwe maatregelen die het Nederlandse kabinet heeft genomen om de export van Nederlandse chipmachines naar het Aziatische land verder aan banden te leggen, heeft het Chinese ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken donderdag gemeld.  ( 3 min )
    Miljoen Nederlanders, onder wie 230.000 kinderen, onder armoedegrens in 2024
    Als de laagste inkomens het in 2024 moeten stellen zonder de tijdelijke toeslagen (zoals die voor energie) belanden veel Nederlanders in de armoede. Volgens een schatting van het Centraal Planbureau (CPB) zitten volgend jaar 995.000 Nederlanders, onder wie veel kinderen, onder de armoedegrens.  ( 6 min )
    China dient protest in tegen Nederlandse beperkingen voor export chipmachines
    China kan zich niet vinden in de nieuwe maatregelen die het Nederlandse kabinet heeft genomen om de export van Nederlandse chipmachines naar het Aziatische land verder aan banden te leggen, heeft het Chinese ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken donderdag gemeld.  ( 3 min )
    Alliander kan stijgende vraag naar elektriciteit nauwelijks aan
    Netbeheerder Alliander kan de stijgende vraag naar elektriciteit nauwelijks aan. Het bedrijf heeft dan ook grote moeite om het netwerk in rap tempo uit te breiden nu consumenten en bedrijven meer elektrische auto's, zonnepanelen en warmtepompen hebben aangeschaft.  ( 3 min )
    Ontwikkelingsbank stelt 1,5 miljard euro beschikbaar voor wederopbouw Turkije
    De Europese Bank voor Wederopbouw en Ontwikkeling (EBWO) investeert de komende twee jaar zo'n 1,5 miljard euro in de wederopbouw en het herstel in de Turkse regio's die vorige maand werden getroffen door zware aardbevingen.  ( 3 min )
    Miljoen Nederlanders onder armoedegrens in 2024, onder wie 230.000 kinderen
    Doordat tijdelijk beleid voor lagere inkomens wegvalt, belanden veel Nederlanders volgend jaar in armoede. Volgens ramingen van het Centraal Planbureau (CPB) zitten in 2024 995.000 Nederlanders onder de armoedegrens. Onder hen veel kinderen.  ( 3 min )
    Spanjaard moet ex ruim 204.000 euro betalen voor 25 jaar 'huisvrouwenwerk'
    Een Spaanse man moet zijn ex-vrouw ruim 204.000 euro betalen vanwege het werk dat zij thuis verrichte tijdens hun huwelijk. De vrouw verzorgde gedurende die 25 jaar vooral het huishouden, terwijl de man de kost verdiende. Dat terwijl het tweetal niet in gemeenschap van goederen was getrouwd, waardoor de vrouw bij de scheiding met lege handen achterbleef.  ( 3 min )
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    Bitcoin tumbles to 8-week low as bank liquidation, regulatory pressures weigh on crypto
    Bitcoin fell more than 7% on Thursday to approach the $20,000 level and near a 7-week low.  ( 47 min )
    Bitcoin tumbles to 7-week low as bank liquidation, regulatory pressures weigh on crypto
    Bitcoin fell more than 7% on Thursday to approach the $20,000 level and near a 7-week low.  ( 48 min )
    Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund advises companies to pull money from Silicon Valley Bank: report
    SVB Financial Group fell more than 22% in the extended session Thursday as reports surfaced that several funds are advising clients to pull money from...  ( 23 min )
    4 Strategies to Limit Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
    Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are a part of life for 401(k) and IRA account holders once they hit age 73, but there are ways to limit them.  ( 18 min )
    The stock market is telling you loud and clear: Now is not the time to fight the Fed or stand up to the bears.
    The S&P 500 faces strong resistance up to 4200, writes Lawrence McMillan.  ( 28 min )
    Oracle Earnings Edge Above Estimates While Sales Slightly Miss
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    SVB sinks wiping $61B in market value off bank stocks
    Silicon Valley Bank lost over half its value after investors bailed on the shares following plans for a large capital raise.  ( 46 min )
    Silicon Valley Bank shoots self in foot
    It may go down in the history books about Silicon Valley: the time that its most prominent bank, a bank founded nearly 40 years earlier, inflicted such grievous injury on itself that it had to be rescued by another bank or else risk going down in flames in a single day. If you’re just catching up, here’s what happened: Silicon Valley Bank lost $1.8 billion in the sale of U.S. treasuries and mortgage-backed securities that it had invested in, owing to rising interest rates. The plan was to sell $1.25 billion of its common stock to investors, $500 million in convertible preferred shares, and $500 million of its common stock in a separate transaction to the private equity firm General Atlantic.  ( 48 min )
    Investors dump US bank shares amid fears over value of bond portfolios
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )
    Oracle stock drops more than 5% as segments other than cloud services miss on revenue
    Oracle Corp. shares fall in the extended session after the software company's revenue comes in a hair below the Wall Street consensus.  ( 24 min )
    DocuSign Stock Falls on Strong Earnings
    The electronic-signature software company also said its CFO will resign later this year.  ( 23 min )
    Oracle Falls After Failing to Meet Optimistic Cloud Expectations
    (Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp. reported quarterly sales in line with analysts’ estimates after its cloud business failed to meet expectations for higher growth. The shares declined in extended trading.Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesBiden to Urge 25% Billionaire Tax, Levies on Rich InvestorsIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Warner Bros. Delays ‘Suicide Squad’ Game Again to Add More PolishRookie Traders Are Earnin  ( 48 min )
    DocuSign stock falls despite results beating estimates, as CFO exit announced
    DocuSign Inc. shares fell about 3% after hours, after falling less than 2% in the regular session to close at $64.41 on Thursday, despite beating Wall Street...  ( 23 min )
    Bank carnage drags stocks lower as SVB Financial shares plunge
    A brutal day for banks drags down stocks on Thursday.  ( 25 min )
    Oracle Stock Falls on Small Shortfall in Revenue
    Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.22, above expectations for $1.20.  ( 23 min )
    Why Friday's Jobs Report Won't Save The S&P 500 From Fed Hawks
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    SVB Financial CEO Asks Silicon Valley Bank Clients to ‘Stay Calm’ as Shares Sink
    (Bloomberg) -- SVB Financial Group Chief Executive Officer Greg Becker held a conference call on Thursday advising clients of SVB-owned Silicon Valley Bank to “stay calm” amid concern about the bank’s financial position, according to a person familiar with the matter. Most Read from BloombergCompanies Are Telling Us the Real Reason They're Still Raising PricesBiden to Urge 25% Billionaire Tax, Levies on Rich InvestorsIn Biden’s Tax-the-Rich Budget, Capital-Gains Rates Near 45%Rookie Traders Are  ( 47 min )
    U.S. crypto exchanges could face possible class-action lawsuit
    Securities lawyer Tom Grady, known as one of the nation’s leading investment fraud attorneys, is preparing for potential litigation against the nation’s biggest crypto exchanges  ( 49 min )
    10 banks that may face trouble in the wake of the SVB Financial Group debacle
    Silicon Valley Bank wasn't well positioned for rising interest rates, leading to losses and a dilutive capital raise. Other banks show similar red flags.  ( 26 min )
    Tesla Rival Nissan Has Some Bad News About Its Electric Vehicles
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    Markets End Mixed on Jobs Data and Powell's Comments
    U.S. stock markets were mixed on March 8, 2023, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell concluded his testimony before Congress and markets digested new jobs data.  ( 1 min )
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    Salesforce Joins AI Push
    Cloud software firm Salesforce.com (CRM) introduced artificial intelligence (AI) technology using ChatGPT to help companies connect with customers.  ( 1 min )
    Brown-Forman Profit Sinks
    Shares of alcoholic beverage maker Brown-Forman (BF.B) dropped after the company reported a decline in profits, citing higher costs.  ( 1 min )
    Tesla Shares Fall on Safety Probes, Downgrade
    Shares of Tesla (TSLA) slipped on news of a safety investigation into the steering wheels on its Model Y SUVs and an analyst downgrade.  ( 1 min )
    CrowdStrike Shares Rise On Earnings Beat
    Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike (CRWD) are rising 5% in early trading Wednesday after the company posted earnings that topped analyst estimates and offered an optimistic revenue outlook.  ( 1 min )
    Warren Buffett Adds More Occidental Petroleum
    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway added to its already large Occidental Petroleum stake over the past trading sessions, a regulatory filing revealed Tuesday evening.  ( 1 min )

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    Silicon Valley Bank launches $2.25bn share sale to shore up capital base
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    Datadog’s software goes down — and so does its stock
    Datadog's software suffered an outage after midnight Wednesday, and it persisted through the trading session as shares declined nearly 4%.  ( 24 min )
    ‘There’s a Clear Path to Sustainable Energy,’ According to Elon Musk — Here Are 2 Stocks to Take Advantage
    While Tesla’s recent Investor Day might have lacked the punch some investors were hoping for, CEO Elon Musk did double down on the need for a sustainable energy economy and stressed that it doesn’t have to come at the expense of other necessities. “There is a clear path to a sustainable-energy Earth,” Musk said. “It doesn’t require destroying natural habitats. It doesn’t require us to be austere and stop using electricity and be in the cold or anything.” “In fact,” Musk went on to add, “you coul  ( 49 min )
    Silvergate Capital will liquidate after crypto collapse wipes out bank
    Silvergate said late Wednesday it would wind down operations after a run on the bank caused by crypto outflows led to mounting losses for the firm.  ( 48 min )
    Silvergate Bank Is Winding Down Operations in Blow to Crypto Industry
    The company said its liquidation plan includes the full repayment of all deposits and that most deposit-related services will remain available during its wind-down.  ( 23 min )
    MongoDB stock drops as revenue outlook falls short
    MongoDB Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Wednesday after the database company’s revenue outlook overshadowed better-than-expected results. MongoDB...  ( 23 min )
    Uber stock rises after Freight spinoff report
    Uber Technologies Inc. shares rose in extended trading Wednesday, up about 3%, after a report that the company is considering spinning off its struggling...  ( 22 min )
    Asana says path to profitability is improving, forecasts narrower-than-expected losses
    Asana Inc. on Wednesday reported and forecast narrower-than-expected losses, saying the figures reflected a firmer path to profitability.  ( 24 min )
    Silvergate Short Bets Amass $780 Million Payday as Crypto Bank Sinks
    (Bloomberg) -- Short sellers are making a fortune by loading up on bets against struggling crypto-friendly bank Silvergate Capital Corp.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekYour Next Holiday Flight Will Cost a FortuneIt Turns Out Money Does Buy Happiness, At Least Up to $500,000Deepest Bond Yield Inversion Since Volcker Suggests Hard LandingGlobal Investors Contemplate Fallout From US Rates Reaching 6%Shares have plunged roughly 98% from a November 2021 p  ( 46 min )
    Tesla Stock Is Down. Steering Wheels Are Not the Reason.
    Tesla stock has fallen for three consecutive days and six of the past seven. Shares are down about 10% since the March 1 investor event.  ( 23 min )
    Warren Buffett Adds More Occidental Petroleum
    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway added to its already large Occidental Petroleum stake over the past trading sessions, a regulatory filing revealed Tuesday evening.  ( 12 min )
    Best Oversold Dividend Stocks for March 2023
    Many stocks are under pressure recently.  ( 47 min )
    Stock market could ‘take it hard’ as expectations grow for a 6% fed funds rate
    BlackRock Inc., the world's largest asset manager, is putting a 6% level for U.S. interest rates on the map --- a view that is only gaining more traction.  ( 26 min )
    Top Healthcare Stocks for March 2023
    Top healthcare stocks include Theravance Biopharma for best value, Signify Health for fastest growth, and TransMedics Group for most momentum.  ( 15 min )
    Top Agriculture Stocks for March 2023
    Intrepid Potash, Benson Hill, and Wabash National lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Reveals Receipt Of Additional Proceeds From Equity Offering
    Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ: BBBY) has received approximately $135 million in gross proceeds, for a cumulative total of $360 million through Mar. 7, 2023, upon exercise of preferred stock warrants issued in its previously announced public equity offering. On Feb. 7, 2023, the company completed an underwritten public offering that raised initial gross proceeds of $225 million, enabling the company to receive up to an additional $800 million. The company has used proceeds received to date to rep  ( 46 min )
    Fed may stutter-step at end of interest rate hiking cycle for first time since 1990. What it means for financial markets.
    U.S. financial markets are taking a more cautious approach as they forecast future Federal Reserve interest-rate decisions after Chair Powell said...  ( 24 min )
    Want to Leave Assets to Your Heirs? Consider Using a Taxable Account to Pay for a Roth Conversion
    A Roth conversion is one of the many tools in the financial toolbox to reduce taxes in retirement and maximize income. But not all retirees or those planning their retirement consider converting their savings into Roth assets, mainly because it … Continue reading → The post Want to Leave Assets to Your Heirs? Consider Using a Taxable Account to Pay for a Roth Conversion appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Build A Basket Of High-Yielding Yet Safe REITs
    Income investors are always on the hunt for higher-dividend yields, but too often stocks with high-dividend yields can be yield traps that are at risk of being cut. But higher yields do not always make a stock risky. Sometimes yields rise because a sector is out of favor because of economic conditions. That’s been the case since May 2022 with real estate investment trusts (REITs), as inflation and interest rate hikes have decimated the share prices of many REITs from what they were in 2021. Here  ( 47 min )
    JPMorgan Is Cutting Ties With Crypto Exchange Gemini: Source
    U.S. banking giant JPMorgan (JPM) is ending its banking relationship with Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, according to a person familiar with the situation. Back in early 2020, JPMorgan took on Gemini and U.S.-listed exchange Coinbase as customers, the Wall Street Journal reported. Coinbase's banking relationship with JPMorgan remains intact, a spokesperson for the San Francisco-based exchange confirmed.  ( 46 min )
    ‘It really shouldn’t be this way’: Top economist Mohamed El-Erian blames the Fed for bad messaging and stock volatility
    Fed's Jerome Powell hinted in February that inflation hikes would slow because disinflation was underway. But on Tuesday, he seemed to backtrack.  ( 48 min )
    Bond traders haven’t been this scared of a recession since 1981
    It’s time to brush up on yield curve inversions (again). They’ve predicted every recession since 1955.  ( 48 min )
    Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, and the $750 Million Recruiting Move That Went Off the Rails
    Four years after two advisors’ recruiting move went haywire, a Finra arbitration panel ordered Morgan Stanley to pay damages to the advisors and rival Charles Schwab.  ( 23 min )
    Forget The Fed: Stocks Will Slump Even If Jerome Powell Slays Inflation Beast
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    This cash-cow stock strategy is attracting lots of money. Here are its top 10 picks.
    The Pacer U.S. Cash Cows ETF has been a strong performer since the bull market for stocks ended.  ( 27 min )
    Tesla’s stock at its lowest in a month after Elon Musk makes news for the wrong reasons
    Tesla Inc.'s stock on Wednesday extended its losses to a third session after Chief Executive Elon Musk's criticism of a laid-off Twitter employee went viral.  ( 24 min )
    Biden budget aims to cut deficits nearly $3T over 10 years
    President Joe Biden's upcoming budget proposal aims to cut deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next decade, the White House said Wednesday. It also is a sharp contrast with House Republicans, who have called for a path to a balanced budget but have yet to offer a blueprint. The White House has consistently called into question Republicans' commitment to what it considers a sustainable federal budget.  ( 49 min )
    Tesla Stock Is Down. Steering Wheels Are Not the Reason.
    Tesla stock has fallen for three consecutive days and six of the past seven. Shares are down about 10% since the March 1 investor event.  ( 23 min )
    Startup by Ex-Apple Executives Raises $100 Million, Partners With OpenAI, Microsoft
    Humane is raising $100 million in a new round of funding and plans to launch a product this spring that incorporates AI into a consumer device.  ( 26 min )
    Apple Stock Gets Price-Target Hike On Stable iPhone Demand
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    Powell Says ‘No Decision’ Has Been Made on Speeding Up Pace of Rate Hikes
    (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stressed that policymakers had not yet made up their minds on the size of their interest-rate increase later this month and said it would hinge on incoming data on jobs and inflation.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekIt Turns Out Money Does Buy Happiness, At Least Up to $500,000Your Next Holiday Flight Will Cost a FortuneGlobal Investors Contemplate Fallout From US Rates Reaching 6%Deepest Bond Yield I  ( 49 min )
    Why United Natural Foods Shares Are Plunging Today
    United Natural Foods Inc (NYSE: UNFI) reported a second-quarter FY23 sales increase of 5.4% year-on-year to $7.82 billion, beating the consensus of $7.77 billion. The company attributed the sales growth to inflation and new business. Gross margin for the quarter was 13.7% versus 14.5% last year. The gross profit fell 0.6% to $1.1 billion. Operating margin was 0.8%, and operating income for the quarter declined 49.6% to $63 million. Adjusted EBITDA of $181 million decreased 17.7% Y/Y. Adjusted EP  ( 46 min )
    Ask an Advisor: ‘Am I Getting Fleeced?' I'm 66, Contributing $272 Per Month to an IRA and Paying $136 Monthly in Fees. That's 50% of My Contribution
    I am 66 years old, still working and with very good health insurance. My company does not have a 401(k). I do have an individual retirement account (IRA) with approximately $120,000 invested. I contribute $272 per month, yet my program … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: ‘Am I Getting Fleeced?' I'm 66, Contributing $272 Per Month to an IRA and Paying $136 Monthly in Fees. That's 50% of My Contribution appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Key recession indicator sends investors sharpest warning in 42 years
    The Treasury yield curve is sending the market a stark warning about recession risks with the difference between 2-year and 10-year Treasury yields reaching the widest since 1981 on Tuesday.  ( 48 min )
    Warren Buffett Buys More of His Favorite 'Boring' Stock
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    Apple’s stock rises after one of Wall Street’s biggest bulls gets a little more bullish
    Apple's stock gained Wednesday after analyst Dan Ives at Wedbush raised his price target, citing signs that iPhone demand is rising in China.  ( 24 min )
    Wall Street’s most successful hedge fund just politely told Fed chair Jay Powell to shut up
    Citadel's Ken Griffin said the Fed cannot work magic, so it must avoid making its job of tackling inflation harder by confusing markets.  ( 47 min )
    Companies like Meta and Google are doing away with employee perks as they slash tens of thousands of jobs
    Lavish extras, especially at tech firms, are disappearing.  ( 47 min )
    As Tesla Stock Retreats After Strong Run, Analyst Downgrades EV Giant
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    These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Penny Stocks Are Poised for a Massive Rally, Say Analysts
    For investors, the stock market is always a game of risk and reward, and no segment exemplifies that better than the penny stocks. Defined as stocks trading at a price of less than $5, the pennies bring an ultra-low cost of entry to the table, along with a powerful potential for strong gains. At these low initial prices, even a small incremental increase in share price will quickly translate into a high-percentage gain on the initial investment – and for penny stocks’ fans, gains of 200% or even  ( 50 min )
    Stock market will crash in 60 days, best-selling author on Lehman collapse warns
    Market risk indicators are signaling one of the highest probabilities of a crash in the next 60 days. The Bear Traps report founder Larry McDonald advises on how to allocate your capital.  ( 48 min )
    United Natural Foods Stock Plunges After Slashing Profit Guidance
    The food distributor withdrew its long-term financial targets after missing earnings expectations in the second fiscal quarter.  ( 23 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond’s Public Equity Proceeds Jump to $360 Million
    The company said it received an additional $135 million and has entered into an updated agreement with creditors.  ( 23 min )
    Elon Musk and Twitter Are Back in the Headlines. Tesla Stock Is Falling Again.
    Recent events show again why Tesla investors wish Elon Musk would Tweet less.  ( 24 min )
    Qualcomm stock bounces after dividend raised, boosting yield to nearly 2.7%
    Shares of Qualcomm Inc. gained 0.4% in premarket trading Wednesday, a day after closing at a seven-week low, after the semiconductor maker raised its...  ( 23 min )
    CrowdStrike’s Latest Earnings Convince Analyst It’s a Top Cybersecurity Stock
    CrowdStrike beats earnings and outlook expectations, sending the stock higher.  ( 24 min )
    My Company Forced Me to Retire. What Should I Do?
    Retirement isn't always planned. For most people, reaching retirement age means finishing a lifetime of hard work. They have saved up enough to rest and enjoy their days without a daily grind. That isn't always the case though. Occasionally someone … Continue reading → The post How to Handle a Forced Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )
    Is $5 Million Enough to Retire at 60?
    Based on the median costs of living in most parts of America, $5 million is more than enough for a very comfortable retirement. Based on average market returns, $5 million can support many households indefinitely. However, it also depends on … Continue reading → The post Is $5 Million Enough to Retire at 60? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    Close to retirement and worried about your nest egg? Another Fed rate hike is expected later this month while economic fears persist — but here's why soon-to-be retirees shouldn't panic
    Don't wallow in fear — take advantage of it.  ( 49 min )
    GE Cuts Down Its Stake In Aircraft Lessor AerCap
    AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) announced that a subsidiary of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) is offering 18 million shares of AerCap through an underwritten public offering. GE subsidiary GE Capital US Holdings, Inc. expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 2.7 million additional shares. AerCap will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the shares. AerCap has also agreed with GE Capital to repurchase $500 million of its shares at a price per ordinary share e  ( 45 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Rise After Jobs Data; Powell Comments Next; Tesla Drops On Steering Wheel Investigation
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    Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Keeps Buys Even More of This Oil Company’s Stock
    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now holds a roughly 22.1% stake in Occidental Petroleum.  ( 24 min )
    AMC asks NYSE and FINRA to ‘look closely’ at the trading of its stock
    AMC has been on 'The Threshold List' for over three weeks, indicating a number of Failures to Deliver, according to CEO Adam Aron.  ( 24 min )
    Odeon downgrades Bank of America on outlook for weaker consumer spending
    Bank of America Corp. stock dipped 0.2% in premarket trade after falling more than 3% in the regular session on Tuesday. Odeon Capital downgraded the...  ( 23 min )
    Analyst downgrades Tesla stock after 50% pop
    Tesla's stock is poised to shift into neutral, according to one analyst.  ( 48 min )
    9 Stocks With Upside Already Pay Treasury-Topping 4% Yields
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    ‘Berkshire Hathaway high on Coke’: Warren Buffett earned $704M in dividends from Coca-Cola in 2022 — sparking a reaction from Elon Musk. Here are 3 more income stocks in the portfolio
    Even the world’s richest man is impressed.  ( 48 min )
    Occidental Petroleum’s stock rises after Buffett boosts stake, CrowdStrike after earnings beat
    Tesla's stock drops again, Fresh Track Therapeutics' shares soars upon initial clinical trial results  ( 24 min )
    Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Keeps Buying This Oil Company’s Stock
    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now holds a roughly 22.1% stake in Occidental Petroleum.  ( 24 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond says it now has about $360 million in proceeds from Feb. equity offering called ‘most unusual’ by one analyst
    Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said Wednesday it has received about $135 million in gross proceeds from the exercise of preferred stock warrants that were issued as...  ( 23 min )
    Stock market news today: Stock futures edge higher ahead of more Powell testimony
    U.S. futures edged higher ahead of the open as Wall Street awaits for Powell to testify before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday morning.  ( 48 min )
    United Natural Foods stock plunged toward a 1 1/2-year low after big earnings miss and lowered full-year outlook
    Shares of United Natural Foods Inc. plunged 20.8% toward a 19-month low in premarket trading Wednesday after the grocery wholesaler reported fiscal...  ( 23 min )
    Fed says interest rates poised to go ‘higher than previously anticipated.’ Here’s a simple way to profit from that
    Jerome Powell called for even higher rates in his Senate Banking Committee testimony Tuesday; that could mean even better rates for savers.  ( 25 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Rise After 'Faster' Fed Chief Powell Hits Stocks; Tesla Falls Below Key Level
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    Diversey stock rallies on private equity-backed buyout by Solenis
    Diversey Holdings Ltd. stock is rallying by 37% in premarket action on Wednesday after the Bain Capital-backed chemical company agreed to a $4.6 billion...  ( 22 min )
    How Japanese electric car makers took wrong turns while China plotted to rule the roads
    When they were asked to jump-start the UK’s ailing car industry in the 1980s, Japanese car makers helped turn an industry marred by strikes and unpopular vehicles back into an export market for the UK, bringing faster and more efficient car building methods.  ( 49 min )
    US Mortgage Rates Increase for a Fourth-Straight Week
    (Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates increased for a fourth week to the highest level since mid-November, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekIt Turns Out Money Does Buy Happiness, At Least Up to $500,000Global Investors Contemplate Fallout From US Rates Reaching 6%Powell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicareThe con  ( 47 min )
    When in Rome: Millennials are opting to ‘maximize their 20s’ while minimizing their savings — but could it leave them living a Spartan life in their later years?
    You may only live once — but make sure you stay on top of your financial planning too.  ( 49 min )
    Powell’s rate view came as no surprise to this Treasury dealer. Here’s what it says is next for stocks and bonds.
    BNP Paribas is predicting more pain in store for both stocks and bonds.  ( 26 min )
    This Recession Signal Is Flashing Red. Why Stock Traders Aren’t Panicking.
    Biden’s high-earners tax plan, Buffett’s Berkshire buys more Occidental Petroleum stock, and other news to start your day.  ( 23 min )
    China’s Auto Sales Fall Sharply After Lifting of Pandemic Curbs
    China’s passenger car retail sales shrank almost 20% in the first two months of this year.  ( 26 min )
    We are in our 50s, living in California, and have $2 million in retirement savings. We want someone to tell us whether we can feasibly retire — what’s our best bet there?
    Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 24 min )
    Elon Musk apologizes to disabled ex-Twitter employee who was voted Iceland’s person of the year in 2022
    Haraldur "Hallie" Thorleifsson, from Reykjavík, Iceland, appealed to Musk over the weekend to determine his employment status.  ( 25 min )
    Stocks Steady, Elon Musk Probe, Boeing Japan Deal, Adidas Dividend Cut, Warren Buffett Bet - Five Things To Know
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    'We saved probably close to $100K': Affluent Americans are snatching up prime real estate in other parts of the world — just as the US housing market slumps. Here's how to do it too
    Is a 'golden visa' your golden ticket?  ( 49 min )
    ‘I’m not at rock bottom yet’: I have a serious gambling addiction. I’ve maxed out my credit cards and racked up $100K in debt. Can you help?
    ‘We, as a family, tend to live beyond our means, but I amplify that with my secret addiction.’  ( 27 min )
    68% of Americans couldn’t cover their living expenses for even a month if they lost their job, survey finds. The good news? Now is the best time in years to fix that.
    Saving money now is more lucrative than it has been in about 15 years, with some accounts paying 4% or more.  ( 28 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: CrowdStrike, Stitch Fix, Tesla, Occidental, SoundHound, and More
    CrowdStrike issues an outlook for its fiscal first quarter and year that tops analysts' estimates, fiscal second-quarter revenue at Stitch Fix falls from a year earlier, and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway buys more shares of Occidental Petroleum.  ( 24 min )
    U.S. Shale Boom Shows Signs of Peaking as Big Oil Wells Disappear
    America’s biggest oil gushers are shrinking, evidence that companies have drilled through much of their best wells and are poised to reach a plateau in productivity  ( 27 min )
    Traders Burned by Stock Losses Are Pouring Billions Into Credit
    (Bloomberg) -- As stock markets take another pummeling, more traders are hiding out in credit markets.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekPowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicareXi’s Frustration at Biden Grows With Warning of ConflictCitadel’s Griffin Sees Setup for US Recession After ‘Traumatic’ InflationThey’re finding refuge in top-quality bonds, esp  ( 48 min )
    CrowdStrike Earnings Show It’s a Top Cybersecurity Stock, Analyst Says
    CrowdStrike beat earnings and outlook expectations in the fourth quarter, sending the stock higher early Wednesday.  ( 24 min )
    U.S. stock futures unable to rebound from latest sell-off as more Powell talk looms
    U.S. stock futures were struggling to recover from the latest sell-off as worries about a more hawkish Federal Reserve continued to push up bond yields.  ( 25 min )
    China Bears Brunt of Asia Tech Selloff After Hawkish Powell Talk
    (Bloomberg) -- Chinese tech giants led shares of Asian peers lower after hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve stoked concerns for the rate-sensitive sector.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekPowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicareXi’s Frustration at Biden Grows With Warning of ConflictCitadel’s Griffin Sees Setup for US Recession After ‘Traumatic  ( 47 min )
    Stocks Reel From Recession, Fed Rate Bets: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Global stock markets struggled on Wednesday, after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell boosted interest rate wagers, drove up Treasury bond yields and revived fears that the world’s largest economy will not be able to dodge a recession.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicarePowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededCitadel’s Grif  ( 48 min )
    Russian Oil Gets More Pricey as Pool of Asian Buyers Expands
    (Bloomberg) -- The price of Russian crude and fuel is rising for buyers in Asia as a pool of bigger customers from China and India expands, putting pressure on smaller refiners that have eagerly consumed the cheap oil.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicarePowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededXi’s Frustration at Biden Grows With Warning of ConflictCitad  ( 48 min )
    An Offshore Oil Rebound Is Under Way. It’s Lifting These Stocks.
    The offshore oil-and-gas industry has $214 billion of new project investments lined up in the next two years, according to Rystad Energy.  ( 25 min )
    Buffett's Berkshire stocks up on more Occidental Petroleum shares
    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now owns 200.2 million shares in Occidental Petroleum following the latest $355 million investment.  ( 46 min )
    10 Most Profitable Companies in the World
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    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway boosts its stake in Occidental Petroleum
    Berkshire bought about 5.8 million shares of Occidental in a batch of sales Friday, Monday and Tuesday, according to a Tuesday filing with the Securities and...  ( 23 min )
    China Bears Brunt of Asia Tech Selloff After Hawkish Powell Talk
    (Bloomberg) -- Chinese tech giants led shares of Asian peers lower after hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve stoked concerns for the rate-sensitive sector.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicarePowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededUS Banks Are Finally Being Forced to Raise Rates on DepositsChina Warns US Risks Catastrophe With Moves to ‘Contain’ B  ( 48 min )
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    Berkshire Buys More Occidental
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    Global Investors Contemplate Fallout From US Rates Reaching 6%
    (Bloomberg) -- A possible peak of 6% for US interest rates is rippling through markets, as more investors start to weigh the knock-on effect of such a scenario on stocks, bonds and currencies.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicarePowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededUS Banks Are Finally Being Forced to Raise Rates on DepositsChina Warns US Risks Catast  ( 49 min )
    High Rates’ Pain Is Others’ Gain: Here Are 2 Stocks That Could Benefit From the Fed’s Tightening Policy
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    De achtergestelde positie van vrouwen ten opzichte van mannen in Nederland verdwijnt de komende jaren sneller dan tot nu toe het geval was. Dat voorspelt de leider van de Nederlandse inbreng in een wereldwijd onderzoek naar ongelijkheid tussen mannen en vrouwen. Hij krijgt bijval van het Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau (SCP) en experts.  ( 9 min )
    Spaanse man moet ex ruim 204.000 euro betalen voor 25 jaar 'huisvrouwwerk'
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    Waterschappen heffen dit jaar ruim 3,5 miljard euro belasting
    De waterschappen verwachten dit jaar meer dan 3,5 miljard euro belasting te heffen. Dat is 260 miljoen euro meer dan is begroot voor 2022. Huishoudens, boeren, natuurbeheerders en bedrijven in het gebied van het waterschap betalen deze heffingen.  ( 3 min )
    Video | Geen export ASML naar China meer, wat maakt het bedrijf eigenlijk?
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    Kabinet gaat export van chipmachines naar China verder beperken
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    Energiebedrijven mogen huishoudens ook na april minder snel afsluiten
    Energiebedrijven moeten ook na 1 april aan strengere voorwaarden voldoen voordat zij klanten met betalingsproblemen mogen afsluiten. Het kabinet had de regels eind vorig jaar tijdelijk veranderd om kwetsbare huishoudens de winter met hoge gasprijzen door te helpen.  ( 3 min )
    Na Tesla valt ook Volkswagen voor Amerikaanse miljarden
    Volkswagen wil versneld een grote batterijfabriek in de Verenigde Staten bouwen in plaats van een soortgelijke fabriek in Oost-Europa. Dat meldt de Britse zakenkrant Financial Times op basis van ingewijden. De Duitse autobouwer kan in de VS profiteren van veel subsidies. Onlangs besloot Tesla ook al investeringen te verschuiven van Duitsland naar de VS.  ( 3 min )
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    Europese economie groeide toch niet in laatste maanden van 2022
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    Elon Musk door het stof na beledigen invalide medewerker
    Elon Musk heeft op Twitter excuses aangeboden voor het beledigen van een ontslagen medewerker. De miljardair zei eerder dat Haraldur Thorleifsson, die aan spierdystrofie lijdt, zijn aandoening gebruikt om niet te hoeven werken.  ( 3 min )
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    Elon Musk verwacht dat geldzorgen bij Twitter voor de zomer zijn opgelost
    Twitter verdient mogelijk voor de zomer al meer geld dan het socialemediabedrijf uitgeeft. Volgens eigenaar Elon Musk balanceerde het bedrijf de afgelopen tijd op de rand van de afgrond. De miljardair zegt een faillissement te hebben voorkomen door duizenden werknemers te ontslaan en flink in andere kosten te snijden.  ( 3 min )
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    Huishoudens hebben in januari ruim 6 procent meer besteed dan in dezelfde maand vorig jaar. We hebben vooral meer uitgegeven in de horeca, maar ook vaker bioscopen, theaters en musea bezocht. Verder kochten we meer kleding, textiel, schoenen en elektrische apparaten, zo blijkt woensdag uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )
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    What You Should Know About Debt Relief
    Expert Erica Sandberg explains how to escape a cycle of debt with several strategies. Learn about key tips for reducing and staying out of high debt.  ( 18 min )
    Brown-Forman Profit Sinks
    Shares of alcoholic beverage maker Brown-Forman (BF.B) dropped after the company reported a decline in profits, citing higher costs.  ( 10 min )
    Tesla Shares Fall on Safety Probes, Downgrade
    Shares of Tesla (TSLA) slipped on news of a safety investigation into the steering wheels on its Model Y SUVs and an analyst downgrade.  ( 11 min )
    Variable-Rate Certificate of Deposit (CD)
    A variable-rate certificate of deposit is an investment product with relatively low risk, but its interest rate can fluctuate, unlike most standard CD, which have fixed rates.  ( 17 min )
    Markets End Mixed on Jobs Data and Powell's Comments
    U.S. stock markets were mixed on March 8, 2023, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell concluded his testimony before Congress and markets digested new jobs data.  ( 11 min )
    What Happens to My 401(k) Plan When It’s Frozen?
    If your employer freezes your 401(k) plan, you can no longer contribute to your account or make withdrawals, but the money still belongs to you.  ( 16 min )
    U.S. Electricity Prices Expected to Drop
    After rising natural gas prices shoved power generation costs higher last year, wholesale prices should drop considerably this year, government agency says  ( 12 min )
    Top Growth Stocks for March 2023
    The top growth stocks this month include GlobalFoundries, Aptiv, and Ardagh Metal Packaging, which are leading peers in earnings growth.  ( 18 min )
    If an Employee Is Paid by Commission, Who Is Responsible for Withholding Taxes?
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    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 8, 2023: Rates Inch Up
    After dipping for two days, 30-year mortgage rates have reclaimed some ground with a small increase.  ( 12 min )
    Roth IRA Conversion: Definition, Methods, and Example
    A Roth IRA conversion is a way to move money from a traditional, SEP, or SIMPLE IRA, or a defined-contribution plan like a 401(k), into a Roth IRA.  ( 17 min )
    Private Foundations vs. Public Charities: What’s the Difference?
    Here’s a look at the differences between private foundations and public charities, both of which are types of charitable organizations.  ( 18 min )
    Warren Buffett Adds More Occidental Petroleum
    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway added to its already large Occidental Petroleum stake over the past trading sessions, a regulatory filing revealed Tuesday evening.  ( 11 min )
    Can Personal Loans Be Transferred to Another Person?
    Generally, personal loans cannot be transferred to another person, but mortgages and car loans can be exceptions to the rule.  ( 16 min )
    What Are Itemized Tax Deductions? Definition and Impact on Taxes
    Itemizing deductions allows some taxpayers to reduce their taxable income, and thus their taxes, by more than if they used the standard deduction.  ( 17 min )
    Excise Tax: What It Is and How It Works, With Examples
    An excise tax is an indirect tax charged by the government on the sale of a particular good or service.  ( 20 min )
    Roth IRA: What It Is and How to Open One
    A Roth IRA is a special individual retirement account (IRA) in which you pay taxes on contributions, and then all future withdrawals are tax-free.  ( 31 min )
    Top Healthcare Stocks for March 2023
    Top healthcare stocks include Theravance Biopharma for best value, Signify Health for fastest growth, and TransMedics Group for most momentum.  ( 14 min )
    Top Agriculture Stocks for March 2023
    Intrepid Potash, Benson Hill, and Wabash National lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )
    Despite Dip, Job Openings Stayed Plentiful in January
    If you’re looking for a job, there are still plenty of them to be had. Despite an uptick in layoffs, there were still 1.9 open positions per unemployed worker in January.  ( 11 min )
    Getting Kids Their First Credit Card
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    Is Social Security Taxable?
    Your Social Security is taxable if you meet specific income levels. Here are three strategies that can reduce the taxes if you're required to pay.  ( 23 min )
    Household Formation is Outpacing Single-Family Home Construction
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    Private Sector Payrolls Rose More Than Expected in February
    Payroll provider ADP’s National Employment Report showed private sector employment increased by 242,000 last month, more than economists’ forecasts and above January’s upwardly-revised gain of 119,000.  ( 12 min )
    How Retirement Account Withdrawals Affect Your Tax Bracket
    Find out how and when withdrawals from your traditional or Roth IRAs and 401(k)s affect your tax bracket and how to keep your tax rate low.  ( 21 min )
    Managing Your Money After You Retire
    Even if you planned carefully for your retirement years, you'll still need to manage your income, investments, and expenses in the years ahead.  ( 20 min )
    Car Title Loan Requirements
    Here's a list of what you need to qualify for a car title loan. Most important: having sole ownership of your car with no liens.  ( 15 min )
    Fixed Amortization Method Definition
    The fixed amortization method spreads retirees’ account balances over their respective remaining life expectancies, as estimated by IRS tables.  ( 15 min )
    All About Schedule A (Form 1040 or 1040-SR): Itemized Deductions
    Schedule A (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) is an IRS form for U.S. taxpayers who choose to itemize their tax-deductible expenses rather than take the standard deduction.  ( 15 min )
    CrowdStrike Shares Rise On Earnings Beat
    Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike (CRWD) are rising 5% in early trading Wednesday after the company posted earnings that topped analyst estimates and offered an optimistic revenue outlook.  ( 10 min )
    Life Expectancy Method Definition
    The life expectancy method calculates IRA payments by dividing the balance of a retirement account by the policyholder’s anticipated length of life.  ( 15 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    How Much Can You Contribute to Your IRA in 2023?
    IRAs have certain tax advantages that allow you to bolster your nest egg, but annual limits exist on how much you can contribute.  ( 21 min )
    Pros and Cons of Debt Management Plans
    If you’re overwhelmed with debt, a debt management plan through a nonprofit credit counseling agency can help you pay it off. Learn how these plans work.  ( 16 min )
    Form 1040 V: Payment Voucher: Definition and IRS Filing Rules
    Form 1040-V: Payment Voucher is a payment voucher that you send to the IRS along with your tax return if you make a payment with a check or money order.  ( 17 min )
    Roth IRA Withdrawal Rules
    You can take money out of a Roth IRA, but learn when and how to do so to avoid any taxes and penalties. Read on to learn about Roth IRA withdrawal rules.  ( 25 min )
    Donations: 5 Ways To Maximize Your Tax Deduction
    Donating to charity is a great way to show your giving spirit and save money on your taxes at the same time.  ( 16 min )
    Biden’s Budget Proposal: Five Things To Expect
    President Joe Biden is set to release his proposed budget on Thursday. Here are five things to expect.  ( 11 min )
    What Female Financial Planners Have to Say about Equity in Their Industry
    For International Women’s Day, Investopedia asked female financial advisors what representation means to them and how the industry can improve.  ( 12 min )
    Tax-Deductible Interest: Definition and Types That Qualify
    Tax-deductible interest is a borrowing expense that taxpayers can claim on federal and state tax returns to reduce their taxable income and save money.  ( 18 min )
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    With Apple leading the pack and other tech firms following, these are the 10 most profitable companies in the world by 12-month trailing net income.  ( 16 min )
    Refundable AMT Credit for Employee Stock Option Taxes
    These refundable AMT credits helped taxpayers save on taxes, AMT bills and more – but expired in 2012.  ( 16 min )
    How to Report Your Interest Income
    Find out how your accounts are taxed and learn which forms you use to report your interest income.  ( 19 min )
    Can Certificates of Deposit (CDs) Lose Money?
    CDs are FDIC-insured, so they do not lose money. However, broker-issued CD accounts do carry risks.  ( 18 min )

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    Silvergate's Collapse May Spell Regulatory Trouble for Crypto
    Silvergate Bank had a really rough week, to the point where a not-insignificant number of people were waiting for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to announce the bank had entered receivership after close of business Friday.  ( 53 min )
    CrowdStrike stock rallies as forecast shows confidence in new approach
    CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. shares surged in the extended session Tuesday after the cybersecurity company's earnings beat.  ( 25 min )
    Troika Media reports earnings, stock sinks after sharp gain Monday
    Shares of branding and marketing company Troika Media Group Inc. fell 51% after hours to 28 cents, following a 27% decline in the regular session after it...  ( 23 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Stitch Fix, CrowdStrike
    Stocks moving in after hours: Stitch Fix, CrowdStrike  ( 46 min )
    Billionaire Charlie Munger's Investment Advice Could Make Gen Z Rich — With A Little Patience
    Charlie Munger is the billionaire extraordinaire who wears many hats, including being the director of Daily Journal Corp. and the longtime vice chairman of the legendary Warren Buffett's holding firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc. His decades-long experience in investing and finance makes him a force to be reckoned with. Munger has some advice for young investors who are looking to make their mark in the world of finance. He's warning the latest batch of college grads that getting rich and staying that  ( 47 min )
    Deepest Bond Yield Inversion Since Volcker Suggests Hard Landing
    (Bloomberg) -- The bond market is doubling down on the prospect of a US recession after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned of a return to bigger interest-rate hikes to cool inflation and the economy. Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekPowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicareUS Banks Are Finally Being Forced to Raise Rates on DepositsChina Warns  ( 48 min )
    Peak-Oil Fears Cast Shadow Over US Supply Outlook as Costs Climb
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    Dow Jones Tumbles Over 500 Points On 'Faster' Fed Chief Powell; Tesla Falls Below Key Level
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    Tesla Peer Energy Vault Has Great Quarter, Terrible Outlook
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    These stocks fared the worst as Powell pushed the market down Tuesday
    Bank stocks were hit hard, as investors braced for a longer cycle of interest rate increases. Electric vehicle makers also stumbled.  ( 27 min )
    Biden Wants to Close Tax Loopholes and Raise Taxes on Rich People to Protect Medicare
    When he was running for president, Joe Biden was very clear that he was not Bernie Sanders - he wasn't a socialist, and he didn't believe the American economy and political system did not need to be completely torn down. … Continue reading → The post Biden Wants to Close Tax Loopholes and Raise Taxes on Rich People to Protect Medicare appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Three Dividend Stocks to Consider Now: Morningstar
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    Dow Jones Closes Down 575 Points As Powell Makes This Pledge; Tesla Falters, Rivian Craters
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    Summers, Blanchard Spar Over Long-Run Level of Interest Rates
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    After weathering pandemic storm, cruise-line stocks offer upside, says Stifel
    It’s ‘like old times again’ for cruise operators, analyst says.  ( 24 min )
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    The top tech penny stocks by 12-month total returns are ride-hailing company DiDi Global, enterprise software support provider Remini Street, and data management solutions provider AvePoint Inc.  ( 18 min )
    How Much Are Taxes on an IRA Withdrawal?
    How much tax you owe on an IRA withdrawal depends on your age, the type of IRA, and other factors. Use them to decide which type(s) of IRA to fund.  ( 18 min )
    Top Copper Stocks for March 2023
    Lundin Mining, Southern Copper, and Ero Copper lead the pack for value, growth, and performance, respectively.  ( 15 min )
    GM and Ford May Be Wishing Tesla Succeeds. Here’s Why.
    Tesla is a disruptive force upending the traditional car business. That isn't all bad for existing industry players.  ( 23 min )
    Rivian Stuns Investors With Very Bad News
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    Cash Cows ETF Is a Rare Breakout Star
    The fund’s rapid ascent puts it in rarified air.  ( 49 min )
    5 Common Mistakes High-Net-Worth Clients Make
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    Largest Bitcoin Fund Soars as Judges Raise Hope for Investor Payday
    Judges sounded skeptical of the SEC's arguments for barring the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust from becoming an ETF.  ( 23 min )
    First Quarterly Profit Ever Sends Tech Stock Surging
    Sea's fourth-quarter results blew Wall Street's expectations out of the water  ( 45 min )
    Bond-market recession gauge plunges to triple digits below zero on way to fresh four-decade milestone
    The spread between 2- and 10-year Treasury yields plunges to around minus 104.6 basis points, heading for a level not seen since Sept. 22, 1981.  ( 26 min )
    Altria May Sell Anheuser-Busch Stake After Juul Deal
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    GBTC discount narrows following arguments in Grayscale-SEC lawsuit
    Arguments in a closely-followed lawsuit between crypto firm Grayscale and the SEC suggested some investors are optimistic Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust could win approval to convert to an ETF.  ( 49 min )
    Dow Jones Dives 450 Points As Powell Opens Door To Higher, Faster Rate Hikes; Tesla Price War Hits Warren Buffett Stock
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    Powell Left the Market a Bitter Pill, Let's Check the Ingredients
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    Student loans: SoFi lawsuit to block payment pause baffles observers
    The lawsuit argues that the moratorium, which has led to millions of dollars in lost profits for the company’s core refinancing business, has no legal basis.  ( 48 min )
    Buying a New Car: Here's How to Save Money
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    Wall Street Fears Big Fed Rate Hike After Powell ‘Came Out Swinging’
    (Bloomberg) -- A hawkish warning from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that the central bank could speed up interest rate hikes upended Wall Street recent thinking that inflation would be tamed with more modest measures. Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekUS Banks Are Finally Being Forced to Raise Rates on DepositsPowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededChina Warns US Risks Catastrophe With Moves to ‘Contain  ( 49 min )
    Cathie Wood and Ken Griffin Have One Thing in Common: They Both Bet on These Stocks
    In 2022, Cathie Wood and Ken Griffin’s paths couldn’t have diverged any more sharply. While Wood’s bet on innovative growth-flavored stocks proved disastrous with her flagship ARKK fund posting huge losses, Griffin’s Citadel hedge fund notched profits of $16 billion – the most Wall Street had ever seen. But while the two famous investors’ fortunes differed dramatically last year, the pair have some things in common; both try to beat the market using singular techniques whether it’s Wood’s pencha  ( 50 min )
    Rivian stock tanks as it announces $1.3B 'green bond' offering
    Rivian shares are sliding today as the EV-maker announces plans for a “green” debt offering. Rivian says it intends to sell $1.3 billion worth of “green” convertible senior notes due in 2029, with the option to grant an additional $200 million worth of convertible notes to the original purchasers.  ( 47 min )
    BlackBerry Stock Dives as Revenue Forecast Disappoints
    The company said it expects revenue for the fiscal year ended Feb. 28 of about $656 million, below analyst expectations.  ( 24 min )
    At last — somebody is trying to ‘save’ Social Security
    There is no mystery about why Social Security is in trouble.  ( 26 min )
    BlackBerry stock suffering biggest selloff in 2 years after revenue guidance was below expectations
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    Dow Jones Sells Off As Powell Says Interest Rates Are 'Likely To Be Higher' Than Expected
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    AI will soon ‘be a $600 billion addressable software market,’ C3.ai CEO says
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    Bank of America CEO predicts most people won’t even notice ‘slight’ recession, but warns interest rates won’t come down for at least a year
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    Google middle managers hoping for a big promotion better think again
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    Rivian Stock Drops After the EV Start-Up Announced Plans to Raise $1.3 Billion
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    GE's stock is too richly valued, warns the influential JPM coverage team.  ( 48 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- Stocks are unpredictable, so people buy protection in case they crash. But the tactics Wall Street has devised to protect investors at times of crisis are just as hard to forecast, and what seems like prudent hedging may just make things worse.Most Read from BloombergMeta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This WeekPowell Sees Higher Peak for Interest Rates, Says Fed Prepared to Speed Up If NeededBiden Eyes Tax Hike on Income Over $400,000 to Fund MedicareUS Banks Are Finally  ( 49 min )
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    U.S. stock futures inch higher ahead of Powell testimony
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    Self-driving truck startup Embark says it may go bust, shares plunge 33%
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    JetBlue, Spirit Anticipate DOJ Antitrust Suit Over Planned Merger
    DOJ has until March 8 to sue to block the deal, which was announced last summer. The Transportation Department can also take action to prevent the merger.  ( 1 min )
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    Stellen willen zorg voor kind gelijk verdelen, maar vooral vrouw werkt minder
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    De Europese Centrale Bank moet aan de slag om de inflatie weer naar 2 procent te brengen. Dat zegt Klaas Knot, president van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). Volgens hem moet de ECB de rente niet alleen in maart maar nog vaker verhogen om de inflatie te beteugelen.  ( 4 min )
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    Frits van Eerd keert niet meer terug als bestuursvoorzitter van supermarktketen Jumbo, ongeacht de uitkomst van het strafrechtelijk onderzoek naar hem. Tijdelijke topman Ton van Veen neemt het roer definitief over.  ( 3 min )
    Slechts een op de vijf bestuurders bij Nederlandse banken is vrouw
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    Sam Altman is het gezicht achter ChatGPT en een rijzende ster in Silicon Valley
    Sam Altman is nog niet zo'n bekende naam als Elon Musk of Mark Zuckerberg. Maar hij zou weleens de volgende ster van Silicon Valley kunnen worden. Altman staat aan het roer bij OpenAI, de maker van de AI-chatbot ChatGPT. Met dat programma zette hij de techwereld op zijn kop.  ( 7 min )
    Heineken trekt boetekleed aan vanwege aanwezigheid in Rusland
    Bierbrouwer Heineken had naar eigen zeggen duidelijker moeten zijn over zijn activiteiten in Rusland, zoals de introductie van tientallen nieuwe producten. Het bedrijf verontschuldigt zich daarom op zijn eigen website.  ( 4 min )
    Ook Zalando voelt einde van lockdowns: winst ruim gehalveerd
    Zalando, dat tijdens de lockdowns hard groeide, zag zijn winst afgelopen jaar ruim halveren. De consument gaat namelijk weer vaker naar de fysieke winkels om kleding te kopen. Het bedrijf sluit daarom niet uit dat het dit jaar een klein omzetverlies in de boeken moet zetten.  ( 3 min )
    Medewerkers Arriva staken door: geen treinen in Friesland en Groningen
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    Salesforce Joins AI Push
    Cloud software firm Salesforce.com (CRM) introduced artificial intelligence (AI) technology using ChatGPT to help companies connect with customers.  ( 10 min )
    Markets Sink on Powell's Hawkish Comments
    U.S. stocks tumbled on March 7, 2023, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested that interest rates would need to remain higher to fight inflation.  ( 10 min )
    16th Amendment: Definition, What Does It Do, and Importance
    The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified in 1913, allows Congress to levy a tax on income from any source without apportioning it among the states and without regard to the census.  ( 16 min )
    What Are the IRS Guidelines on the 401(a)?
    Find out what IRS regulations exist regarding 401(a) retirement savings plans, including which aspects are dictated by the sponsoring employer.  ( 15 min )
    How Much Does Short-Term Disability Cost?
    We considered short-term disability quotes, average cost, and how to save money to help you get the best short-term disability policy at a price you can afford.  ( 13 min )
    Biothermal Energy Definition
    Biothermal energy is a type of renewable energy derived from the heat and gas byproducts of composting organic material.  ( 12 min )
    What Are the Basic Requirements to Qualify for a Payday Loan?
    Payday loans are designed to be quick and easy and generally have limited qualification requirements.  ( 16 min )
    6 Important Retirement Plan RMD Rules
    The rules for required minimum distributions (RMDs) can be tricky, and failing to comply with them can mean a 50% tax penalty.  ( 17 min )
    Top Tech Penny Stocks for March 2023
    The top tech penny stocks by 12-month total returns are ride-hailing company DiDi Global, enterprise software support provider Remini Street, and data management solutions provider AvePoint Inc.  ( 18 min )
    How Much Are Taxes on an IRA Withdrawal?
    How much tax you owe on an IRA withdrawal depends on your age, the type of IRA, and other factors. Use them to decide which type(s) of IRA to fund.  ( 17 min )
    Determining Risk and the Risk Pyramid
    Individual investors may not understand how to determine the appropriate risk level their portfolios should bear.  ( 18 min )
    Top Copper Stocks for March 2023
    Lundin Mining, Southern Copper, and Ero Copper lead the pack for value, growth, and performance, respectively.  ( 15 min )
    Do You Need More Than One Financial Advisor?
    Using more than one financial advisor for money management has its pros and cons.  ( 14 min )
    Reverse Mortgage Fees Explained
    Reverse mortgages are typically more expensive than a traditional home loan. What fees are charged, and how much will they add to your bottom line?  ( 17 min )
    Short Selling Guide: How to Short a Stock
    Short selling is a way to profit from a stock whose price the investor expects to fall.  ( 19 min )
    Are Personal Loans Tax Deductible?
    Find out whether interest on personal loans is tax deductible and what types of loan interest can be used to reduce your taxable income.  ( 15 min )
    Break-Even Analysis: Definition and How to Calculate and Use It
    Break-even analysis calculates a margin of safety where an asset price, or a firm's revenues, can fall and still stay above the break-even point.  ( 20 min )
    CD Rate Trends, Week of March 6: Rates Mixed
    Though the top nationwide rate remained steady in many CD terms this week, three terms saw a notable bump up.  ( 12 min )
    Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of March 6: Rates Inch Up
    Personal loan rates are on average slightly higher this week, though they declined for those with Excellent or Fair credit.  ( 12 min )
    ‘Cataclysmic’ Debt Ceiling Breach Could Cost 7 Million Jobs, Moody’s Estimates
    U.S. economy could suffer a “cataclysmic” blow, leading to the loss of 7 million jobs, if Congress’s standoff over the debt ceiling drags on through November.  ( 11 min )
    8 Possible Risks of Unsecured Personal Loans
    If you are seeking a personal loan, be aware of these eight potential pitfalls before you proceed.  ( 14 min )
    Fed Chair Powell: Rate Hikes Will Go 'Higher Than Previously Anticipated’
    Taming inflation will require the Fed to raise interest rates higher than it had forecast, Chair Jerome Powell said in a Senate banking committee hearing Tuesday.  ( 12 min )
    Collateralization: Definition, How It Works, Examples
    Collateralization is the use of a valuable asset to secure a loan against default. The collateral can be seized by the lender to offset any loss.  ( 14 min )
    SEC Points to 'Unregulated' Spot Market in First Oral Arguments Against Grayscale
    The Securities Exchange Commission laid out its defense for the rejection of an ETF in the case against Grayscale Investments.  ( 11 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 7, 2023: Rates Move Lower
    Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped for a second day, taking the flagship average to its lowest point in a week.  ( 11 min )
    8 Cheaper Ways to Raise Cash Than Car Title Loans
    Before you sign up for a high interest car title loan, investigate these eight alternative cash-raising strategies.  ( 18 min )
    How Much Is Long-Term Disability?
    We compared long-term disability insurance quotes, average costs, and ways to save to help you determine if long-term disability insurance is worth it.  ( 13 min )
    Student Loan Refinancer Sues to End Payment Pause
    California-based student loan refinancer SoFi claims that the pause on student loan payments is no longer legal since the pandemic has ended.  ( 11 min )
    How to Use the Investopedia Simulator
    The Investopedia Simulator is a great way to learn about trading without the risk of losing money.  ( 18 min )
    Car Title Loan Defined
    A car title loan is a type of short-term loan in which the borrower pledges their car as collateral. They are also known as auto title loans.  ( 14 min )
    The Math Behind Betting Odds & Gambling
    A betting odd opportunity should be considered valuable if the probability assessed for an outcome is higher than the implied probability estimated by the bookmaker.  ( 19 min )
    How To Establish Credit with No Credit History
    You can take several steps to start to build a credit history, including by opening a secured credit card and paying all your bills on time. Learn about other strategies.  ( 18 min )
    The 5 Biggest Financial Advisory Firms in the U.S.
    Read about the five largest financial advisory services firms in the United States, including big names such as Vanguard and J.P. Morgan Chase.  ( 15 min )
    Rules for Picking Stocks When Intraday Trading
    Intraday trading is risky, but potentially can be profitable. Here are some guidelines for picking the best day-trading stocks, and how to get in and out of them with a profit.  ( 22 min )
    Is SALT Blockchain-Based Lending the Future of All Personal Loans?
    SALT loans allow borrowers to maintain ownership of their blockchain assets, while also gaining access to cash via a loan.  ( 17 min )
    IRS Form 8880: Who Qualifies for the Retirement Saver's Credit
    Form 8880: Credit for Qualified Retirement Savings Contributions is an IRS form for claiming the retirement saver's credit on an individual's taxes.  ( 16 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 7, 2023  ( 11 min )
    JetBlue, Spirit Anticipate DOJ Antitrust Suit Over Planned Merger
    DOJ has until March 8 to sue to block the deal, which was announced last summer. The Transportation Department can also take action to prevent the merger.  ( 11 min )
    Why Are Tesla Cars So Expensive?
    Tesla cars are more expensive than the average price of similar-sized cars. Learn about the average cost of buying a Tesla and about tax credit requirements.  ( 16 min )
    Blame Surging Mortgage Rates For Threadbare For-Sale Listings
    Despite sky-high home prices, many would-be home sellers have a powerful reason not to list their houses: locked-in low interest rates. A chart shows how homeowners’ “golden handcuffs” are hurting the housing market.  ( 10 min )

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    6 Surprising Facts About Retirement
    With the shift away from pensions, workers are becoming more responsible for their own retirement needs. Unfortunately, many are falling short.  ( 19 min )
    Sirius XM Slashes Jobs in a Reorganization
    Satellite and online radio broadcaster Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) announced that it will reorganize its operations and eliminate 8% of its workforce.  ( 10 min )
    Top Solar Stocks for March 2023
    The top solar stocks include Daqo New Energy for best value, JinkoSolar for fastest growth, and Enlight Renewable Energy for most momentum.  ( 18 min )
    Markets Little Changed Ahead of Powell Testimony
    U.S. stocks were mostly flat on Monday, March 6, 2023, with testimony from the Fed chair and February labor data looming later in the week.  ( 10 min )
    A Guide To Tax Treatments of Roth IRA Distributions
    Roth IRAs offer significant tax exemptions, but understanding how the IRS treats distributions is vital for making correct financial decisions.  ( 23 min )
    Fed's Powell To Tell Congress: Expect More Rate Hikes
    Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will tell Congress on Tuesday that the central bank needs to keep hiking its benchmark interest rate higher to bring inflation under control—a message that won’t go over too well with some lawmakers.  ( 12 min )
    How to Insure an Engagement Ring
    Learn how to insure an engagement ring, the average cost to insure an engagement ring, and the best insurers to turn to for coverage.  ( 14 min )
    What Are the Types of College Savings Plans?
    While you can save for college in a high-yield savings account or with a certificates of deposit (CDs), the three types of college savings plans offer tax advantages that other options lack.  ( 16 min )
    5 Groups Exempt From Taxes
    Five main categories of taxpayers are exempt from payment under our tax code.  ( 15 min )
    The Purpose of Having a Social Security Number
    A Social Security number (SSN) is a unique identifier assigned to U.S. citizens and some residents to track their income and determine benefits.  ( 19 min )
    China Sets Lowest Economic Growth in Three Decades
    China's 2023 economic growth forecast, its lowest in three decades, erodes optimism sparked by the economy's reopening from pandemic restrictions.  ( 13 min )
    How Are Trust Fund Earnings Taxed?
    Trust funds are estate planning tools used to accumulate wealth for future generations, and beneficiaries are responsible for paying taxes on money inherited from a trust.  ( 15 min )
    Cash Advance: Definition, Types, and Impact on Credit Score
    A cash advance is a service provided by credit card issuers that allows cardholders to immediately withdraw a sum of cash, often at a high interest rate.  ( 18 min )
    Tesla Cuts Prices on Most Expensive Models
    Tesla's shares slid today after the electric-vehicle maker reduced prices on its most expensive models.  ( 12 min )
    What Is a Death Benefit? How It's Taxed and Who Can Claim It
    A death benefit is a payout to the beneficiary of a life insurance policy, annuity, or pension when the insured or annuitant dies. Learn about taxation and claiming.  ( 16 min )
    Stop Loss Order: Advantages & Why You Should Use It
    The stop-loss order is a simple but powerful investing tool. Find out how you can use it to help you implement your stock-investment strategy.  ( 20 min )
    Top REITs for March 2023
    iStar, Getty Reality, and Two Harbors Investment lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively  ( 14 min )
    Top Consumer Discretionary Stocks for March 2023
    Light & Wonder, Amadeus IT Group, and Luckin Coffee lead the pack for value, growth, and momentum.  ( 16 min )
    What Are Returns in Investing, and How Are They Measured?
    In finance, a return is the profit or loss derived from investing or saving.  ( 18 min )
    Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of March 6
    This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are Maker (MKR), Synthetix (SNX), XDC Network (XDC), ImmutableX (IMX), and EOS (EOS).  ( 13 min )
    The Journey to Investing and Financial Wellness, with Phil Pearlman
    Phil Pearlman joins the Express to talk about the importance of harmonizing our financial health with our emotional and physical wellbeing, and the path to getting there. Plus, there are plenty of sectors and stocks breaking out to 52-week highs despite a pretty rangebound market. We name names and get you ready for this week's big labor market reports that will weigh heavily on future rate hikes.  ( 13 min )
    How Much Does It Cost to File Bankruptcy in 2023
    With fees, bankruptcy can cost from $1,000 to nearly $5,000, depending on the case and the type of bankruptcy (Chapter 7 or Chapter 13). Learn more about the costs of bankruptcy.  ( 15 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 6, 2023: Rates dip
    The 30-year mortgage average finally took a step back, after surging to an almost four-month high.  ( 11 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 6, 2023  ( 10 min )
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    Signed contracts for homes in Manhattan and Brooklyn jumped in February from the previous month and were still down from the same time last year.  ( 10 min )
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    There are a few advantages, along with some significant drawbacks, to using assets targeted for your retirement to pay off your mortgage balance.  ( 19 min )
    Avoid Overpaying Taxes on IRA Distributions
    Don’t assume your IRA custodian will track your deductible and nondeductible contributions. Keeping good records helps you avoid double taxation.  ( 18 min )
    10 Ways to Protect Your Nest Egg
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    A reverse rollover involves moving money from an individual retirement account (IRA) into a 401(k) or other employer-sponsored retirement saving plan.  ( 17 min )
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    If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien, your income–unless exempt–is subject to U.S. income tax, including income that is earned outside the U.S.  ( 16 min )
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    Cafeteria Plan: Definition and Typical Options for Employees
    Cafeteria plans allow employees to choose from a variety of different benefit options that are made before any taxes are deducted.  ( 15 min )
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    The cost of equity is the percentage return demanded by the owners; the cost of capital includes the rate of return demanded by lenders and owners.  ( 16 min )
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    6 Surprising Facts About Retirement
    With the shift away from pensions, workers are becoming more responsible for their own retirement needs. Unfortunately, many are falling short.  ( 19 min )
    4 Technologies That Aren't That Big Today but Will Likely Be Massive in 20 Years
    The concept of smartphones and electric cars seemed like a pipe dream 20 years ago, but today, nearly 6.92 billion people, or 86.4% of the global population, have personal smartphones. Governments worldwide are moving toward a green future by encouraging the use of electric cars instead of vehicles with combustible engines. Investing in burgeoning technologies could increase your wealth within the next two decades. Take look at some of the most promising technologies poised to catch on. Generati  ( 47 min )
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    AI Stock Headlines 5 Leaders Flashing Buy Signals As Market Rally Gains Steam
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    How Biden May Try to Shore Up Medicare
    The White House is set to release President Biden’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2024 next Thursday. The president has previewed some broad points, saying that the plan will reduce deficits by $2 trillion over 10 years and that it would do so in part by raising taxes on the wealthy and large corporations. Biden also has said that his plan will extend the solvency of the Medicare Trust Fund “by at least two decades.” Some other details of Biden’s plan are likely to come out ahead of the offici  ( 46 min )
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    Apple’s stock has 5 overlooked catalysts that will drive it higher, analyst says
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    (Bloomberg) -- US stocks continued to advance in afternoon trading, adding to weekly gains for major indexes driven by speculation that the Federal Reserve won’t raise interest rates beyond peak levels already priced in by markets.Most Read from BloombergSingapore PM Lee’s Estranged Brother Weighs Presidential RunFed Event Scrapped After Participant Shows Porn in Zoom RoomAmazon Pauses Construction on Second Headquarters in Virginia as It Cuts JobsAmericans Need to Be Richer Than Ever to Buy The  ( 48 min )
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    Zscaler shares fell Friday as Wall Street debated whether revenue or billings were a more accurate guide of the cybersecurity's company's fortunes.  ( 25 min )
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    Is the U.S. housing market headed for a crash? ‘It all depends on how high rates go,’ mortgage veteran says.
    Mortgage-industry veteran Tracy Chen thinks U.S. home prices are in a holding pattern but are not yet vulnerable to a deep slide.  ( 26 min )
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    Fundstrat's Thomas Lee believes there is a case for stocks to rally in March and April.  ( 24 min )
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    The artificial intelligence software company posted better-than-expected results for the January quarter and boosted its full-year guidance.  ( 23 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- More than 40% of all US mortgages were originated in 2020 or 2021, when the pandemic drove borrowing costs to historic lows and triggered a refinancing boom, according to data from Black Knight.Most Read from BloombergSingapore PM Lee’s Estranged Brother Weighs Presidential RunFed Event Scrapped After Participant Shows Porn in Zoom RoomAmazon Pauses Construction on Second Headquarters in Virginia as It Cuts JobsAmericans Need to Be Richer Than Ever to Buy Their First HomeiPhone Ma  ( 47 min )
    Ford to raise production as US auto sales start to recover
    Ford will increase production of six models this year, half of them electric, as the company and the auto industry start to rebound from sluggish U.S. sales in 2022. The automaker announced Friday that it plans to build more of the Mustang Mach-E, the Bronco Sport SUV and Maverick small pickup, the F-150 Lightning electric pickup, and the Transit and E-Transit gas and electric full-size vans. To help increase production, Ford last year said it would add a third shift and 1,100 jobs at its full-size van plant in Claycomo, Missouri, near Kansas City, and another 3,200 jobs related to building the F-150 Lightning which is made in Dearborn, Michigan.  ( 48 min )
    Ride the Latin American Agriculture Retail Wave with Lavoro
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    The German auto giant's stock seems cheap for the company's many brands and stake in Porsche.  ( 24 min )
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    Marvell's latest bout of downbeat guidance didn't necessarily come as a shock, but the company's cautious commentary on a second-half recovery might have.  ( 24 min )
    Fed Says More Rate Hikes Are Needed to Curb Inflation
    (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve said that further interest-rate hikes would be required to restore price stability.Most Read from BloombergSingapore PM Lee’s Estranged Brother Weighs Presidential RunFed Event Scrapped After Participant Shows Porn in Zoom RoomAmazon Pauses Construction on Second Headquarters in Virginia as It Cuts JobsAmericans Need to Be Richer Than Ever to Buy Their First HomeiPhone Maker Plans $700 Million India Plant in Shift From China“The committee is strongly committed  ( 48 min )
    Kroger Is Getting Beat by This Tiny Grocer
    Sprouts Farmers Market stock has bagged more gains than that of its larger supermarket rival Kroger, yet it faces more skepticism on the street.  ( 24 min )
    Billionaire David Einhorn warns interest rates will peak at higher level than expected; Here are 2 stocks he’s using to fight the Fed
    For much of the last two years, economists and investors have kept a close eye on inflation, and more recently, on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy. That fast growing price increases, and the Fed’s switch to monetary tightening and higher interest rates, sparked fears of recession. But, in recent months, the pace of inflation has slowed down, and the Fed has moved back to its usual 25-basis point rate moves. Markets have breathed a collective sigh of relief But billionaire investor Dav  ( 50 min )
    Top Gold Stocks for March 2023
    Torex Gold, Sandstorm Gold, and Lundin Gold are tops in value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )
    EUR/USD Weekly Forecast – Euro Looking for Buyers
    The euro has rallied a bit during the course of the week but gave back about half the gains as we continue to look for some type of longer-term support.  ( 46 min )
    Oil Prices Fall On Rumors Of An OPEC Split
    Oil prices fell on Friday morning after the Wall Street Journal reported the UAE had considered leaving OPEC and boosting its production.  ( 48 min )
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    Don’t look for companies with the biggest dividends, analysts say. Focus on cash flow.  ( 25 min )
    VW Jumps as It Sees Better Chip Supplies Fueling Sales Surge
    (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG expects to sidestep a slowing economy with a jump in sales this year as Europe’s biggest carmaker benefits from full order books and better access to semiconductors.Most Read from BloombergFed Event Scrapped After Participant Shows Porn in Zoom RoomIsrael’s Window to Strike Iran Narrows as Putin Enters EquationSingapore PM Lee’s Estranged Brother Weighs Presidential RuniPhone Maker Plans $700 Million India Plant in Shift From ChinaAmericans Need to Be Richer Than Eve  ( 47 min )
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    Companies that have increased sales while improving profit margins include Salesforce and Amazon.  ( 27 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- The financial lifeline that pulled Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. from the brink of bankruptcy last month is already at risk because of the retailer’s tumbling stock price. Most Read from BloombergFed Event Scrapped After Participant Shows Porn in Zoom RoomIsrael’s Window to Strike Iran Narrows as Putin Enters EquationSingapore PM Lee’s Estranged Brother Weighs Presidential RuniPhone Maker Plans $700 Million India Plant in Shift From ChinaAmericans Need to Be Richer Than Ever to Buy Their  ( 46 min )
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    Oil prices have plummeted after suggestions that the UAE is debating whether to leave the Opec cartel of oil-producing countries.  ( 65 min )
    Tesla Rival BYD Leads Push to Sell Chinese EV Brands Around the World
    Outselling foreign brands at home, China’s EV manufacturers are targeting buyers from Europe to Australia with new models and fast delivery times.  ( 26 min )
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    Star fund manager Rajiv Jain invested $1.9 billion in Gautam Adani's industrial conglomerate, just when the beleaguered business magnate needed it the most.  ( 49 min )
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    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - March 2, 2023: Rates jump
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    Biggest movers include Target Hospitality, e.l.f. Beauty, and Hudson Technologies, all more than doubling in price as the Russell 1000 Index lost a 10th of its value.  ( 17 min )
    Tesla Shares Skid 8% As Investor Day Fails To Live Up To The Hype
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    Silvergate says it will miss its filing deadline as it needs more time to analyze the impact of regulatory investigations. As a result, companies such as Coinbase and Paxos are cutting ties with it.  ( 13 min )
    Retirement Savings by Age: Where Do You Stand?
    Learn what people in various age groups have saved for retirement and how it stacks up to what the experts recommend.  ( 20 min )
    Swing Trading: What It Is and the Pros and Cons for Investors
    Swing trading is an attempt to capture gains in an asset over a few days to several weeks. Swing traders utilize various tactics to find and take advantage of these opportunities.  ( 20 min )
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    The main difference between the weighted average, LIFO, and FIFO accounting is how each calculates inventory and cost of goods sold. Each system is appropriate for different situations.  ( 15 min )
    Salesforce Shares Jump on Surprise Profit Forecast
    Salesforce (CRM) shares are surging after the software company beat analyst estimates for earnings and offered a better-than-expected forecast, and said it plans to step up stock buybacks amid pressure from activist investors.  ( 10 min )
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    When you rent your first apartment, you'll need to know how to apply, how to qualify, what costs to expect, and how to budget for rent.  ( 17 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    The Truth About IRS Tax Settlement Firms
    Tax settlement firms claim they can reduce or even eliminate what you owe to the IRS. Find out the facts behind this alluring fiction.  ( 18 min )
    Taxation Rules for Bond Investors
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    President Joe Biden's plan to tax the ultra-wealthy could reduce inequality and change the way billionaires invest, experts say.  ( 15 min )
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    The term tax relief refers to various programs that help individuals and businesses lower their tax bills and settle their tax-related debts.  ( 21 min )
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    A tax shelter is a vehicle used by taxpayers to minimize or decrease their taxable incomes and, therefore, tax liabilities.  ( 18 min )
    Tax-Smart Ways to Help Your Kids or Grandkids Pay for College
    Learn about plans and accounts that allow you to efficiently save for your child's or grandchild’s education while shielding the savings from the IRS as much as possible.  ( 24 min )
    Tesla's New Goal: Boldly Targeting Full Global Energy Transformation
    Tesla unveils new $10 trillion `master plan' to transform global energy at its first-ever investor day.  ( 12 min )
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    Is het verplicht om belastingaangifte te doen? Jullie vragen beantwoord
    Wat gebeurt er als je je inkomen verkeerd doorgeeft? En wat zijn aftrekbare kosten? Medewerkers van de Belastingdienst beantwoordden donderdag jullie vragen over de belastingaangifte. Lees de antwoorden in dit artikel.  ( 6 min )
    EU-verkoopverbod op benzineauto's op losse schroeven door Duitse coalitieruzie
    Het Europese verbod op de verkoop van benzineauto's dat per 2035 zou ingaan, staat op losse schroeven. De Duitse minister van Verkeer zegt het plan toch niet te steunen, tot ontsteltenis van een deel van zijn eigen kabinet. Mogelijk biedt een inlegvel uitkomst.  ( 5 min )
    Boskalis-dochter wil meer geld voor hulp blokkeerschip en stapt naar rechter
    Boskalis wil via dochter SMIT Salvage meer geld ontvangen voor het vlot trekken van het containerschip dat twee jaar geleden het Suezkanaal tijdelijk blokkeerde. Het dochterbedrijf heeft daarom een rechtszaak aangespannen tegen de Japanse eigenaar van het schip.  ( 3 min )
    Kabinet vreest klimaatdoelen niet te halen door stikstofzaak tegen CO2-opslag
    Het kabinet vreest dat de klimaatdoelen in het geding komen door een stikstofzaak die milieugroep MOB heeft aangespannen tegen het CO2-opslagproject Porthos. Omdat er door de bouw van dit project stikstof in kwetsbare natuurgebieden terechtkomt, moet er volgens MOB een streep door de vergunning. Maar voor de klimaatdoelen is het project "onmisbaar", zei de advocaat van twee ministeries donderdag bij de Raad van State.  ( 5 min )
    Door drukte bij Belastingdienst is je zorgverzekeraar ook moeilijk te bereiken
    Inloggen bij de Belastingdienst gaat al twee dagen een stuk minder makkelijk dan anders door problemen bij DigiD. Vervelend, omdat het niet alleen mensen raakt die hun belastingaangifte willen doen, maar ook mensen die bijvoorbeeld op de uitslag van een medisch onderzoek wachten. Of mensen die een afspraak met de huisarts willen maken.  ( 4 min )
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    Netbeheerders mogen in het geval van een overvol stroomnet uit maatschappelijk oogpunt afwijken van de regel om partijen die zich het eerst hebben gemeld ook als eerste aan te sluiten. Woningbouworganisaties, veiligheidsdiensten, scholen en de gezondheidszorg kunnen daardoor voorrang krijgen boven andere partijen, maakt toezichthouder ACM donderdag bekend.  ( 3 min )
    Nederlandse casino's winnen reclameruzie van Belgische staat
    Drie Nederlandse gokaanbieders mogen voortaan wel reclame maken in België, heeft het Europees Hof van Justitie woensdag bepaald. De drie bedrijven uit het zuiden van het land hadden boetes gekregen, omdat ze zonder toestemming reclame hadden gemaakt bij de zuiderburen.  ( 3 min )
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    Het DigiD-inlogsysteem van de overheid heeft donderdag nog steeds problemen. Dat komt doordat veel mensen tegelijk willen inloggen bij de Belastingdienst. De beheerder van het systeem verwacht dat de problemen in de loop van donderdagmiddag zullen afnemen.  ( 4 min )
    Inflatie in landen met de euro daalde in februari, maar niet veel
    De inflatie in de eurozone is in februari iets gedaald. Volgens nieuwe cijfers van het Europese statistiekbureau Eurostat kwam de inflatie vorige maand uit op 8,5 procent.  ( 4 min )
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    Het DigiD-inlogsysteem van de overheid heeft donderdag nog steeds problemen. Dat komt doordat veel mensen tegelijk willen inloggen bij de Belastingdienst. Woensdag had DigiD ook al de hele dag te maken met capaciteitsproblemen.  ( 3 min )
    TikTok introduceert timer tegen verslaving
    Jongeren onder de achttien jaar moeten binnenkort een pincode invoeren als zij langer dan een uur per dag TikTok gebruiken. Het sociale netwerk wil daarmee tegemoetkomen aan de kritiek dat het te verslavend is voor kinderen.  ( 3 min )
    Europese vrouwen ervaren veel vaker seksueel wangedrag op werk dan mannen
    Vrouwen in de Europese Unie krijgen veel vaker ongewenste seksuele aandacht op de werkvloer dan mannen. Ook worden zij meer geïntimideerd of gepest. Meer dan een op de tien vrouwen wordt tijdens het werk weleens uitgescholden of bedreigd.  ( 3 min )
    Duurdere boodschappen zorgen voor hogere inflatie in februari
    De inflatie in februari is uitgekomen op 8 procent, meldt statistiekbureau CBS op basis van nieuwe cijfers. Veel boodschappen werden vorige maand weer duurder. Ook de prijzen van industriële goederen gingen harder omhoog.  ( 3 min )
    Lonen stegen in februari met bijna 7 procent, trend van vorig jaar zet door
    De lonen zijn vorige maand met gemiddeld bijna 7 procent gestegen, blijkt uit voorlopige cijfers van werkgeversvereniging AWVN. Daarmee zet de trend van vorig jaar door.  ( 3 min )
  • Open

    Salesforce Shares Jump on Surprise Profit Forecast
    Salesforce (CRM) shares are surging after the software company beat analyst estimates for earnings and offered a better-than-expected forecast, and said it plans to step up stock buybacks amid pressure from activist investors.  ( 1 min )
    Tesla's New Goal: Boldly Targeting Full Global Energy Transformation
    Tesla unveils new $10 trillion `master plan' to transform global energy at its first-ever investor day.  ( 1 min )
  • Open

    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for March 2, 2023  ( 1 min )
    US Markets Begin the Month Mixed on Familiar Concerns
    U.S. stocks opened March with a day of mixed trading as investors weighed persistent issues related to inflation and interest rates.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    Okta’s stock jumps more than 14% as earnings forecast doubles expectations
    Okta CEO tells MarketWatch that small and midsize businesses ‘are not buying as much as we expected,’ but an ability to sell more products to existing...  ( 21 min )
    Snowflake Stock Tumbles As Growth Outlook Disappoints
    Snowflake's fiscal fourth quarter results beat guidance, but the outlook left investors looking for more.  ( 23 min )
    AMC Stock Falls After CEO Warns Company Could Be Forced to Sell More ‘APEs’
    Shares of the movie theater chain finished sharply lower Wednesday after CEO Adam Aron told investors that failure to authorize more common stock could result in even more dilution.  ( 25 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Tesla, Salesforce, Snowflake, Silvergate
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Tesla, Salesforce, Snowflake, Silvergate  ( 47 min )
    Billionaire Charlie Munger Reveals Why Berkshire Hathaway has an $88 Billion Pile of Cash
    The S&P 500 dipped by 19% in 2022, but stocks still don’t seem cheap to Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s billionaire partner at Berkshire Hathaway. “In my whole adult life, I have never hoarded cash, waiting for better conditions,” Munger said in an interview in late 2022. “I’ve just invested in the best thing I could find.” Yet he acknowledged that Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on billions of dollars in cash. The reason isn’t that Buffett and Munger think they can wait for stocks to get even ch  ( 47 min )
    Crypto Bank Silvergate Plunges After It Says Examining Viability, Delays Annual Report
    (Bloomberg) -- Cryptocurrency-friendly bank Silvergate Capital Corp. is examining its viability and said it’s delaying its annual report to allow time to review financial controls, following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX. The shares plunged as much as 25%.Most Read from BloombergSorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.How to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawayWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersLightfoot Is First Chic  ( 48 min )
    Pure Storage Misses Views On Fourth-Quarter Earnings, Revenue
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    Pennsylvania Farmer Behind $5 Trillion Trend Speaks Out: I Created A Monster
    Add up the market valuation of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), all the cryptos in the world and entrepreneur Jeff Bezos’s fortune, and you get to over $3 trillion. But one 80-year-old man has created something bigger than all three of these combined. These days, he shuns the spotlight and lives on a modest farm in rural Pennsylvania. You would never guess the farm’s owner set in motion a $5 trillion force that grows each fortnight. It’s a comfortable enough retirement, but Ted Benna has some regrets.  ( 47 min )
    Splunk Fourth-Quarter Revenue Beats Estimates, Earnings Well Short
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    Salesforce stock soars after Benioff predicts big jump to record earnings following layoffs
    Salesforce produced better adjusted earnings than expected in the fourth quarter and executives projected big profit gains this year.  ( 21 min )
    Applied Materials Encroaches On ASML Business With New Chip Gear
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    Prosecutors’ Case Against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Becomes Clearer
    Federal prosecutors have shared more information about their case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Between two new indictments and civil suits against another former FTX executive, we now have a much clearer picture about what the Department of Justice thinks it has.  ( 51 min )
    Tesla Stock Could Take a Big Hit After Investor Day
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    Analyst Sits On Fence While Initiating Calliditas Citing 'Near-Term Opportunity But Longer-Term Questions'
    Guggenheim initiated coverage on Calliditas Therapeutics AB (NASDAQ: CALT) with a Neutral rating and an $18 price target. The analyst is impressed with the data Tarpeyo has generated in Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN) to date and the initial success the company has had with the commercial rollout of the product. While the analyst commends the Calliditas team for their progress with Tarpeyo in IgAN, including obtaining FDA Accelerated Approval and EU Conditional Approval, it notes mixed physi  ( 46 min )
    Okta Earnings Top Estimates On Strong Demand For Identity Management
    The results and management's financial forecasts suggest companies are still willing to spend on security-related software even in a weakening economy.  ( 23 min )
    Funko Stock Unravels, Earnings Funk Continues With Another Major Miss
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    Biden official responds to Buffett’s attack on opponents of stock buybacks: ‘We do not hold the position that he’s criticizing’
    After Warren Buffett criticized opponents of stock buybacks, a Biden official said the investor and the president aren't in different camps.  ( 21 min )
    Plug Power stock dips on revenue miss, but execs stick with annual sales forecast as new factory ramps up
    Green-energy provider Plug Power Inc. on Wednesday stuck with its full-year sales forecast, although fourth-quarter sales missed expectations.  ( 21 min )
    Snowflake Earnings Top Views, Software Stock Falls On Weak Guidance
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    Raleigh's Fortune 500 CEO is retiring. But is the job done?
    When Tom Greco took over as CEO of Advance Auto Parts in 2016, his goal was to execute a turnaround for the retailer. The company still has a ways to go.  ( 17 min )
    Snowflake stock falls after earnings as forecast underwhelms
    The data-software company beat expectations with its latest quarterly results but forecast lower revenue for the full year than analysts had been anticipating.  ( 20 min )
    Biden’s first veto could impact your 401(k) and how companies react to climate change
    Republicans keep up 'anti-woke' fight to limit how retirement-investing plans consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when picking stocks.  ( 29 min )
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    Capital gains tax is a tax on the profit from the sale of an asset, such as a stock or real estate, while dividends tax is a tax on the income received from dividends paid by a company.  ( 25 min )
    Three Undervalued Clean-Energy Stocks: Morningstar
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    Snowflake earnings: What to expect
    Snowflake is well positioned to beat expectations on product revenue for the latest quarter, according to some analysts, but all eyes will be on its outlook.  ( 20 min )
    3 Reasons to Buy SoFi Stock, According to DBS
    So far, 2023 has been kind to SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI), to say the least. Since the year kicked off, shares have surged ~40%, and investors are wondering if there’s still more fuel left in the tank. Singapore investment bank DBS is among those saying there’s more room for the stock to grow. Laying out the bullish case, DBS analyst Manyi Lu lists three main reasons why investors should consider adding SOFI shares to the portfolio. For one, the company is positioned well to compete with tra  ( 47 min )
    Salesforce earnings: Company reports beats, stock jumps 13% in after hours trading
    Salesforce (CRM) reported its Q4 earnings after market close, beating key revenue estimates and guiding to profitability gains.  ( 46 min )
    Salesforce earnings preview: Here's what to expect
    Salesforce is set to report its Q4 earnings after market close.  ( 46 min )
    Buy Chip Stock Broadcom, Analyst Says. It Will ‘Continue to Outperform.’
    The chip maker is slated to report its fiscal-first-quarter earnings after the close on Thursday.  ( 23 min )
    Investors Searching for Safe Havens Flock to T-Bill ETFs
    Treasury note yields remain attractive, experts say.  ( 46 min )
    Kraken Pulling Back From Using Signature Bank: Bloomberg
    Non-corporate clients will no longer be able to make dollar deposits or withdrawals using the crypto-focused bank, according to a report.  ( 46 min )
    Decline in gasoline demand a 'noticeable' and 'permanent change,' says analyst
    There's a decline in gasoline consumption in the U.S., and some analysts say the trend is here to stay.  ( 47 min )
    Pharma Stock Surges After FDA Approves Treatment
    Options traders are blasting RETA today  ( 45 min )
    Trader Doubles Money on Big 6% Fed Rate Bet as Unwind Begins
    (Bloomberg) -- The trader who bet big in early February on the Federal Reserve raising its benchmark interest rate to 6% has begun unwinding the position, which has doubled in value since.Most Read from BloombergSorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.How to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawayWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersLightfoot Is First Chicago Mayor to Lose Reelection in 40 YearsMusk Was Right About Tesla Rivals Losi  ( 46 min )
    Top Defense Stocks for March 2023
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    Salesforce Under Fire for Paying Celebrity $10 Million Despite Layoffs
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    General Motors is cutting hundreds of executive-level jobs in its push to ‘focus on our own efficiency’
    GM is the latest company to double down on an efficiency push as automakers brace for industry-moving changes.  ( 47 min )
    Best AI Stocks: Bank Of America Makes Chip, Software Calls Amid ChatGPT Phenomenon
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    Top Energy Stocks for March 2023
    Vital Energy, DMC Global, and YPF rank highest for the categories of value, growth, and momentum, respectively. Find out about other top-performing energy stocks.  ( 16 min )
    Credit Suisse Leveraged-Finance Banker Jeb Slowik to Join Mizuho
    (Bloomberg) -- Credit Suisse Group AG’s global co-head of leveraged-finance origination and restructuring, Jeb Slowik, has resigned for a senior role at Mizuho Financial Group Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from BloombergSorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.How to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawayWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersMusk Was Right About Tesla Rivals Losing BillionsLightfoot  ( 47 min )
    3M’s stock surges after company says DOD data show 90% of earplug plaintiffs had ‘normal’ hearing
    3M's stock rallied Wednesday after the company said DOD data showed that 90% of plaintiffs in Combat Arms earplug litigation had no hearing impairment.  ( 21 min )
    Novavax to pause RSV vaccine trial, assess pipeline
    Novavax warns of uncertain 2023 outlook as COVID-19 market turns commercial and new CEO calls for pipeline assessment.  ( 48 min )
    Is Pfizer Stock A Buy Or A Sell After Pharma Giant Confirms Covid Downfall?
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    Petrobras Dividends Under Fire by Cash-Strained Lula
    (Bloomberg) -- It didn’t take long for Brazil’s state-controlled oil giant Petrobras to come under fire from President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is struggling to avert a major slowdown in Latin America’s largest economy.Most Read from BloombergHow to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawaySorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.Lightfoot Is First Chicago Mayor to Lose Reelection in 40 YearsWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersE  ( 48 min )
    Wall Street's Most Important Number Hit 4% Wednesday - And That's Bad News For Stocks
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    Bridgewater Exits Ray Dalio Era With Hedge Fund Overhaul, Bets on AI and Job Cuts
    (Bloomberg) -- Bridgewater Associates was bound to be different once billionaire founder Ray Dalio no longer commanded the world’s largest hedge fund. Very different, it turns out.Most Read from BloombergHow to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawaySorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.Lightfoot Is First Chicago Mayor to Lose Reelection in 40 YearsWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Rich  ( 50 min )
    First Solar Stock Hits Record High, Gets A Price-Target Increase In Hot Solar Market
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    GM to Axe Hundreds of Jobs. But It’s Not About Cutting Costs.
    GM representatives on Tuesday said the cuts affected a small number of employees.  ( 23 min )
    Bank of America warns the Fed will hike rates to the ‘point of pain’ as experts say there’s no ‘serious signs’ the economy is under control
    An unexpected spike in inflation in January prompted questions to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen over whether a recession is inevitable.  ( 47 min )
    Top Dividend Stocks: Suncor Shimmers With Solid Yield After Record Year
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    Tesla Investor Day: Here's What's On Tap For Elon Musk's Big 'Master Plan 3' Party
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    Rivian Stock Is Tumbling After Earnings. Why Wall Street Isn’t Worried.
    Electric truck startup Rivian expects to deliver 50,000 units in 2023. Wall Street was looking for closer to 60,000 units. Shares are falling early on Wednesday.  ( 24 min )
    Novavax Ushers New CEO On Uncertainty Concerns, Says It Needs To Work On Competitive COVID-19 Product
    COVID-19 vaccine maker Novavax Inc (NASDAQ: NVAX) shares plunged after it raised doubts about its ability to remain in business and announced plans to cut spending. The company said significant uncertainty exists around its 2023 revenue, funding from the U.S. government, and pending arbitration with the global vaccine alliance. It said its cash flow forecast indicates sufficient capital to fund operations over the next year. The company reported a Q4 loss of $(182) million, or $(2.28) per share,  ( 47 min )
    Ask an Advisor: Should I Pay off My Mortgage or Invest in CDs? I Refinanced My Mortgage at 2.375%, But I Can Get a CD at 4%. Plus, I Want to Retire in 7 Years.
    I've been debating whether to pay off my mortgage. I've refinanced at 2.375% and can get a certificate of deposit (CD) for a year at 4%. I was adding to my mortgage payment by about $1,000 a month to pay … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: Should I Pay off My Mortgage or Invest in CDs? I Refinanced My Mortgage at 2.375%, But I Can Get a CD at 4%. Plus, I Want to Retire in 7 Years. appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Fed’s Bostic, Kashkari call for higher rates after 'concerning' inflation, jobs data
    Two Fed officials on Wednesday emphasized the central is likely to need a more aggressive increase in interest rates in the coming months to slow inflation.  ( 48 min )
    Sarepta Rockets And Breaks Out As FDA Smooths The Path For Its Gene Therapy
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    Remote work is now costing ‘the heart’ of NYC $12.4 billion annually in lost spending — here are 3 stocks that benefit from increasingly flexible work policies
    That’s a big bite out of the Big Apple.  ( 48 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Makes Past Due Interest Payments
    The retailer's public equity offering, completed last month, allowed it to make interest payments on its senior notes that were due Feb. 1.  ( 23 min )
    Crypto Firm LedgerX Tells Clients to Send Funds to Signature Bank, Not Silvergate
    (Bloomberg) -- Crypto derivatives platform LedgerX, one of the few solvent pieces of the bankrupt FTX empire, will no longer use embattled Silvergate Bank to receive domestic wire transfers beginning Wednesday. Most Read from BloombergSorry, Twitter. Elon Found His Next Shiny Object.How to Get a Free Flight to Hong Kong in 500,000 Airline Ticket GiveawayWorld’s Rich Take Advantage as $1 Trillion Property Market CratersLightfoot Is First Chicago Mayor to Lose Reelection in 40 YearsMusk Was Right  ( 47 min )
    ‘We are heading down’: Leon Cooperman warns that stocks could plunge 22% from here — he’s using these 2 stocks for protection
    For those pining for the year’s early bull run to pick up steam again, take heed. One well-known investing sage thinks that is completely unlikely to happen. Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman thinks the S&P 500 is about to slip by 22% from here while also anticipating the US economy gets dragged down into a recession. "I think QT, Fed tightening, the high price of oil, or maybe a strong dollar — some combination of these four things creates a recession, and the final bottom of the market will  ( 49 min )
    Elon Musk To Deliver Third Tesla 'Master Plan' At Austin Investor Day As EV Rivals Close Gap
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    First Solar Shows ‘Dramatic’ Benefits of Inflation Reduction Act. The Stock Is Shining.
    The solar manufacturer reported a narrower-than-expected loss for the fourth quarter, but its financial forecasts are getting attention on Wall Street.  ( 24 min )
    Coca-Cola and Dunkin' Team Up On a New Starbucks Killer
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    Dow Jones Futures Turn Lower Ahead Of Manufacturing Data; Elon Musk Readies For Tesla Investor Day
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    Is $6 Million Enough to Retire at 65?
    Retiring at age 65 with $6 million is entirely possible, even for people with quite comfortable lifestyles. Conservative investment and withdrawal plans allow for ample retirement income for most people retiring in those circumstances. At age 65, retirees become eligible … Continue reading → The post Is $6 Million Enough to Retire at 65? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    I Want a Money Market Account But I'm Worried About the Risks. What Should I Do?
    Money market accounts combine the benefits of both savings and checking accounts with the potential for higher interest yields. While the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National Credit Union Administration insures your money market account, bank fees and penalties … Continue reading → The post Can You Lose Money in a Money Market Account? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Stock market news today: Stock futures fall, manufacturing data on tap
    U.S. stock futures fell ahead of the open on Wednesday.  ( 48 min )
    I'm the Winner of a Tax Lien Certificate Investment Bid. What Happens Now?
    If a homeowner doesn't pay their property taxes, the government can put a tax lien on their house. An unpaid tax lien can result in the homeowner losing their house through foreclosure. But did you know that tax liens can … Continue reading → The post What Is a Tax Lien Certificate? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    'Costly and job-destroying': The McDonald's president just blasted a proposal to pay fast-food workers $22/hour — he made $7.4M last year. Here are 4 simple ways to stretch your paycheck
    Sorry, Ronald. No increases this year.  ( 48 min )
    Lowe's Stock Inches Up As Mixed Q4 Results Offer Weak Guidance, Slow Traffic Outlook
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    Stocks moving in after-hours: Novavax, Rivian, AMC
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Novavax, Rivian, AMC  ( 46 min )
    Healthcare Will Cost More Than Most Retirees Have: Here's Why Medicare Isn't the Answer
    For the average American, healthcare in retirement will cost more than they have in their entire savings account. And unfortunately, Medicare won't help. Healthcare, of course, is the single biggest line item that most retirees need to prepare for. Recently, … Continue reading → The post Healthcare Will Cost More Than Most Retirees Have: Here's Why Medicare Isn't the Answer appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Marqeta shares dive as first-quarter forecast comes up shy of expectations
    Shares of payments-tech provider Marqeta Inc. fell sharply after hours on Tuesday after the company forecast first-quarter sales growth that came in slightly...  ( 20 min )
    Nio Earnings: China's Tesla Set To Report Mounting Losses, But Look For This
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    Cash Is Paying More Than Traditional Stock-Bond Portfolio
    (Bloomberg) -- For the first time in more than two decades, some of the world’s most risk-free securities are delivering bigger payouts than a 60/40 portfolio of stocks and bonds. Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeApple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker SaysNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Most Votes in Presidency RaceThe yield on six-month US Treasury bills rose as high as 5.14% Tu  ( 48 min )
    Billionaire Israel Englander Is Making Huge Bets on These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks
    After the year’s early rally appeared to hit a brick wall in recent times, the markets seem uncertain which direction to take next, making the seesawing conditions not easy for investors to navigate. Against such a backdrop, maybe the best solution for investors is to follow in the footsteps of legendary Wall Street names - ones like Israel Englander. The Millennium Management Chairman and CEO founded the hedge fund in 1989 with $35 million and now the firm is an almost $53 billion going concern  ( 48 min )
    The 20 worst U.S. stocks in February: the biggest loser dropped 35%
    It could have been worse, but more than three-quarters of the stocks in the S&P 500 were down for the month.  ( 21 min )
    Sarepta stock surges more than 10% as results top expectations, drug given priority review
    Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Tuesday after the biotech drug maker topped Wall Street expectations, and said U.S....  ( 20 min )
    These Republican Bills Want to Make Tax Cheats Richer
    The first bill introduced in a new session of Congress can be an important symbol of political priorities and values. For the Republicans who took over a slim majority in the House of Representatives, then, the main priority is eliminating … Continue reading → The post These Republican Bills Want to Make Tax Cheats Richer appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    AMC stock gains after reporting 14th consecutive quarterly loss, fourth straight year in the red
    AMC reported a loss for a 14th consecutive quarter and fourth consecutive year Tuesday, but shares still gained in after-hours trading.  ( 21 min )
    Novavax Falls After Citing ‘Substantial Doubt’ About Financial Future
    (Bloomberg) -- Novavax Inc. said there’s substantial doubt about its ability to stay in business through next year, underscoring the depth of the drugmaker’s struggle to develop and sell a Covid-19 vaccine. Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeApple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker SaysTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longe  ( 46 min )
    Rivian stock sinks after earnings miss, weak outlook
    Rivian Automotive Inc. late Tuesday reported a narrower quarterly loss but sales that were below expectations, sending the EV maker stock more than 7% lower...  ( 20 min )
    Top Cannabis Stocks for March 2023
    Top-performing cannabis stocks include SNDL, TerrAscend, and Trulieve, which lead the industry in revenue growth even as inflation and declining demand hurt U.S. sales.  ( 16 min )
    Cathie Wood: Ark Builds AMD Position, Cuts Adobe
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    HP earnings: Sales decline ‘driven by the macroeconomy,’ CEO says
    HP CEO weighs in on the state of computer demand.  ( 46 min )
    Rivian earnings: Stock slides as its 2023 production forecast misses the mark
    Rivian shares are sliding after the EV maker report mixed Q4 results, and a production forecast that missed the mark.  ( 47 min )
    Novavax stock sheds a quarter of its value after hours following revenue miss
    Novavax Inc. shares shares sank in the extended session Tuesday after the biotech drug maker posted a wider-than-expected loss, and reorganized with concerns...  ( 21 min )
    Medical Scrub Disruptor FIGS Posts 12.6% Sales Growth in Q4, Issues 2023 Guidance
    By Exec Edge Editorial Staff Santa Monica-based medical apparel maker FIGS, Inc. reported a jump in revenue thanks to more orders from existing and new customers. The company, which went public in early 2021, said fourth-quarter 2022 revenue rose 12.6% to $144.9 million. Active customers rose 22.5% during 2022, reaching 2.3 million at the end […]  ( 46 min )
    Chevron Provides Details On Capex, $75 Billion Buyback At Investor Day
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    Novavax Says There Is ‘Substantial Doubt’ Around Its Ability to Continue Operating This Year
    The Covid-19 vaccine maker will be forced to compete again the far-better-resourced Pfizer and Moderna, casting questions over its 2023 revenues.  ( 24 min )
    Analysts See Steady Growth For Acadia Pharma's Nuplazid
    Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ACAD) reported a Q4 EPS loss of $(0.26), missing the consensus of $(0.24) and sales of $136.49 million, beating the consensus of $134.07 million. For FY23, the company expects Nuplazid sales of $520-$550 million compared to a consensus of $569.16 million. Raymond James, maintaining a Market Perform rating, writes that 2023 revenue guidance does not include potential contributions from trofinetide, with a PDUFA date of March 12 for Rett Syndrome. The analyst pr  ( 46 min )
    McDonald's Expands Bold Breakfast Menu Experiment
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    AMC Earnings Are Today. Grab Your Popcorn.
    Traders can expect fireworks. The chain has averaged a post-earnings move of 8.5%, up or down, for its quarterly reports since becoming a meme stock in 2021.  ( 24 min )
    Americans sweat Supreme Court ruling on student debt plan
    Financial future of 40 million Americans hangs in balance as high court weighs Biden plan to forgive up to $20K per borrower.  ( 49 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond stock plunges more than 50% in February, the second-worst monthly performance in its history
    Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shed 5.7% in afternoon trading Tuesday, putting them on track to suffer the biggest monthly decline in nearly three years,...  ( 20 min )
    Paramount Turned Down $3 Billion-Plus Offer for Showtime From Former Executive
    David Nevins was the latest Showtime suitor to be rebuffed by Paramount over past few years.  ( 26 min )
    Jeff Bezos' Single-Family Rental Play Appears Almost Too Well-Timed
    It should be obvious that billionaires don’t accumulate wealth by accident. Their success is predicated on observation and savvy investment, and a privileged background helps. Billionaires like Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates likely saw an opportunity through controversial land investments, by way of food shortages, well ahead of time. So it should be no surprise that the single-family rental company backed by Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos is taking off. He had the foresight with Amaz  ( 46 min )
    Not Every Buffett Stock is a Good Value: Three to Avoid Now
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    Luminar Technologies stock rallies after deal news, insurance program
    Shares of Luminar Technologies Inc. rose nearly 3% in midday trading Tuesday after the lidar company unveiled a slew of initiatives during its investor day,...  ( 20 min )
    M2 Money Supply Just Dropped the Most Ever. What That Says About the Fed’s Next Move.
    The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates by another quarter of a percentage point in mid-March.  ( 23 min )
    Top Dividend Stocks for March 2023
    These are the stocks in the Russell 1000 with the highest forward dividend yield.  ( 18 min )
    Pfizer favored over Merck for Seagen acquisition: SVB analyst
    Seagen is once again an acquisition target this year, pursued by yet another partner, Pfizer. Last year, a deal with Merck fell through over price disagreements.  ( 47 min )
    Alibaba Stock’s Recovery Has Momentum. This Is One Potential Risk.
    Solid quarterly earnings have spurred optimism over Alibaba among analysts. But an unnerving development involving a tech financier may warrant caution.  ( 24 min )
    Brazil’s Petrobras Sinks on Fears It Will Cut Dividends, Subsidize Fuel
    (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras sank on growing concerns that it will slash dividends and start subsidizing fuel under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeApple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker SaysTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates Afte  ( 47 min )
    Here's The Good News For Novavax Ahead Of Its Fourth-Quarter Report
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    Stock Market Can't Find Mojo; Trump's Truth Social Stock In Peril
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    Former FTX Engineering Director Nishad Singh Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges: Reuters
    Former FTX Director of Engineering Nishad Singh pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a New York court on Tuesday.  ( 46 min )
    Rivian’s Production Is Key to Avoid Stalling Like Its EV Rivals. Brace for Earnings.
    The electric-truck maker reports fourth-quarter numbers Wednesday after the market closes. Wall Street is looking for sales and production to come in around 65,000 vehicles this year.  ( 24 min )
    Rivian earnings preview: Production, path to profitability in focus
    Rivian shares will be in focus after the bell as the electric adventure vehicle maker will report its Q4 financial results. Of particular interest for investors will be its new annual production target, and its projected EBITDA loss for 2023.  ( 47 min )
    Tesla Stock Is Stuck. A Battery Deal Can’t Offset Weak China Sales.
    The EV maker signed a $2.9 billion deal with a Korean company for battery cathode materials, but insurance registrations for its cars in China were weak  ( 24 min )
    Goldman Sachs Sees at Least 70% Gains in These 2 Stocks — Here’s Why They Could Soar
    With signs suggesting inflation is finally being tamed, 2023 opened with hope the Fed will take a less aggressive stance in its efforts to tame it and will start cutting interest rates. However, don’t get too hopeful that is about to actually happen this year, says Lotfi Karoui, Goldman Sachs’ chief credit strategist. "No pivot. Certainly no cuts in 2023," Karoui recently said, claiming the earliest the Fed will consider lowering rates could be in the first or second quarter of 2024. It’s not al  ( 49 min )
    At Marc Benioff’s Salesforce, It’s One Big Family—Until Trouble Hits
    The $160 billion business-software company has joined the tech industry’s retrenchment, laying off thousands  ( 27 min )
    'Employment extenders' are in a 'power position': Experts say aging workers are the key to keeping the economy afloat — here’s why and how to make it work for you
    Take advantage while you can.  ( 49 min )
    AMC stock keeps rallying after popcorn collaboration with Walmart announced ahead of earnings
    Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. rallied 2.8% in morning trading Tuesday, adding to the 22.7% run up in the previous session, after the movie...  ( 23 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks fall as volatile month comes to close
    U.S. stocks fell Tuesday at the open, rounding out the last day of a volatile month of February on Wall Street.  ( 46 min )
    Altria’s Latest Vape Could Be Even Pricier Than Its First
    A mooted $2.75 billion deal for e-cigarette brand NJOY is smaller than the tobacco giant’s ill-fated 2018 investment in Juul, but the valuation is punchier.  ( 25 min )
    Moderna’s Covid Boom Is Ending. Why the Outlook Isn’t All Grim.
    Troubles that were put off during the biotech’s pandemic-era boom, notably various intellectual property wrinkles, are now coming home to roost.  ( 23 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Rise Ahead Of Economic Data; Tesla Rallies Ahead Of Investor Day
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    Can I Retire at 50 With $2 Million?
    Two million dollars may seem like more than enough money for retirement, but even that amount can vanish quickly in the face of medical expenses, inflation and taxes. If you expect to retire at 50 with $2 million, careful planning is … Continue reading → The post Can You Retire at 50 With $2 Million? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    I'm Looking For a Well-Established, Long-Term Broker. Is Fidelity or Charles Schwab a Better Choice?
    As investing platforms, Charles Schwab and Fidelity make for a very apples-to-apples comparison. Both are long-standing brokerage houses with a history of financial management, personal advising and retail services. Both have introduced online trading platforms in the form of apps … Continue reading → The post Fidelity vs. Charles Schwab: Which Is Best? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    7 Ways to Get Money in Retirement Without Working
    When people retire, they go from having one main source of income to having several. The exact number of income sources and how heavily you'll rely on them depends on your level of retirement planning. While some people rely solely … Continue reading → The post 7 Types of Retirement Income Sources appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    'Unworkable and costly': The SEC recently proposed new rules that could negatively impact millions of retirement savers — here's what they are and how to keep your plans on track
    New rules could make it “harder for families to achieve their financial goals.”  ( 49 min )
    Rivian’s Production Is Key to Avoid Stalling Like Its EV Rivals. Brace for Earnings.
    The electric-truck maker reports fourth-quarter numbers Wednesday after the market closes. Wall Street is looking for sales and production to come in around 65,000 vehicles this year.  ( 24 min )
    AutoZone Earnings Show Surprise Gain; Advance Auto Parts Also Beats
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    The bullish case for large-cap growth stocks: Strategist says buy the dips in these big names
    Markets are "forward-discounting mechanisms engaged in an ongoing operation," and investors best remember that, says strategist Seth Golden.  ( 27 min )
    Norwegian Cruise Line Misses Earnings Estimates. That’s Not Why the Stock Is Tumbling.
    Norwegian expects to post an adjusted loss of 45 cents a share in the first quarter, wider than analysts' expectations.  ( 24 min )
    Norwegian Cruise stock drops after wider-than-expected loss, while revenue tops forecasts
    Shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. dropped 6.6% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the cruise operator reported a wider-than-expected loss, while...  ( 23 min )
    ‘Conscious quitting’ is the newest trend sweeping the workplace. Here’s what leaders can do to avoid it
    Move over quiet quitting. This year, workers that don’t see eye to eye with their employer’s company values aren’t mentally checking out of their jobs—they’re voting with their feet.  ( 48 min )
    JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Says Stocks Are Overvalued on Rate Gap
    (Bloomberg) -- Equities are overvalued and at risk of further losses as a divergence with bonds is yet to close, say JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeApple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker SaysTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After 945 DaysThe modest decline in stoc  ( 47 min )
    Target Q4 earnings beat estimates, CEO strikes a cautious tone as consumer spending shifts
    Target posted its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results before market open on Tuesday that beat estimates as consumers spending habits shift away from discretionary categories.  ( 48 min )
    Baytex acquiring Ranger Oil for $2.5 bln, including debt
    Baytex Energy Corp. said Tuesday it agreed to acquire Ranger Oil Corp. for $2.5 billion, including debt, in a deal to grow its presence in the Eagle Ford...  ( 22 min )
    Ireland rues mistakes of the past as it struggles to keep the lights on
    Back-up power generators have started to arrive in Ireland to help it keep the lights on during the next few winters. The mobile turbines, described as “effectively jet engines”, are set to be installed in areas including Dublin and nearby County Meath. The €350m (£308m) temporary capacity was ordered by environment minister Eamon Ryan last year as a “last resort”, after regulators flagged a looming shortfall in generation. “This is an electricity emergency,” minister of state Ossian Smyth told  ( 49 min )
    More US Homebuyers Are Paying in Cash, Sweeping a Majority of Sales in Some Markets
    (Bloomberg) -- US homebuyers are increasingly paying in cash.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeApple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker SaysHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After 945 DaysThe share of all-cash deals rose to the highest since 2013 last year, while institutional investors, who usually ac  ( 48 min )
    'Momma can't protect you': Dave Ramsey has a blunt message for young adults still living with their parents — 3 things you need to do to get ahead (and get your own place)
    Ramsey’s not mad at Gen Z, he’s just disappointed.  ( 49 min )
    Bayer shares slide on lower fourth-quarter net profit; weedkiller claims rose in 2022
    German agricultural and pharmaceutical group saw net profit of 611 million euros ($648.3m) for final quarter of 2022, down from EUR1.16 billion the year prior  ( 23 min )
    How much has India's largest insurer suffered in the Adani fiasco?
    Hindenburg Research’s allegations of fraud against the Adani group have scorched the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).  ( 47 min )
    Tesla investor day comes with stock rebounding, CEO Musk tweets Master Plan will be unveiled
    Tesla will host the company’s first annual investor day on March 1, at its gigafactory facility in Austin, Texas and unveil its third Master Plan.  ( 48 min )
    Citi Strategists Say Traders Are Piling Up Short Bets on Stocks
    (Bloomberg) -- Investor sentiment toward stocks is becoming more pessimistic as they build short bets in both US and European equity futures, according to Citigroup Inc. strategists.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After 945 DaysNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing  ( 48 min )
    Yields Surge as Hot Inflation Data Emboldens Hawks: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- European stocks slipped as euro-area bond yields surged on Tuesday as hot inflation reports ramped up the stakes for the region’s central bank to battle rampant price pressures.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Goldman Turns to ‘Make-or-Break’ Unit as Solom  ( 49 min )
    Apple Suppliers Are Racing to Exit China, AirPods Maker Says
    (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s Chinese suppliers are likely to move capacity out of the country far faster than many observers anticipate to pre-empt fallout from escalating Beijing-Washington tensions, according to one of the US company’s most important partners.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mas  ( 49 min )
    Bayer warns on 2023 earnings as inflation remains high, after disappointing quarter
    The German agricultural and pharmaceutical company posted net profit of 611 million euros ($648.3 million) for the final quarter of 2022, down from EUR1.16...  ( 23 min )
    China Debt Blowout Rings Alarm Bells as Leadership Meets
    (Bloomberg) -- When China’s leaders gather in Beijing for the annual parliament next week, one of the biggest economic risks they’ll need to tackle is the mounting debt of provinces.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeHong Kong Ends One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After 945 DaysNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing  ( 49 min )
    Moderna’s Covid Boom Is Ending. Why the Outlook Isn’t All Grim.
    Troubles that were put off during the biotech’s pandemic-era boom, notably various intellectual property wrinkles, are now coming home to roost.  ( 23 min )
    Exxon and 6 Other Energy Picks With Earnings Upside
    Barron’s screened for energy companies in the S&P 1500 where analysts have increased their full-year earnings estimates over the past month.  ( 23 min )
    Shell explored quitting Europe and moving to the US
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )
    Tesla $2.9 Billion Battery Materials Order Sends L&F Surging
    (Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s L&F Co. jumped as much as 19% after winning a $2.9 billion order from Tesla Inc. and its affiliates to provide cathode materials, a key component in electric vehicle batteries.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Goldman Turns to ‘Make-or-Break’  ( 47 min )
    Elon Musk Climbs Back to the Top of the World
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    Older Americans increasingly struggling to save for retirement
    "The benchmarks move as I get older," one man told CBS News. Now, his goal is to retire at 70 and then "look for something part-time afterward."  ( 47 min )
    Time to buy these energy stocks with over 40% upside potential, analysts say
    Energy stocks outperformed last year, with the sector generally gaining 59% in a year when the S&P 500 dropped 19%. That’s serious performance, the kind that will always delight investors, and it has traders and analysts alike watching the energy sector closely in this first quarter of 2023. So far, the energy sector is holding back from the action. Inflation appears to be cooling and the Federal Reserve has indicated that it may take a slower pace for future interest rate hikes, both developmen  ( 49 min )
    The Rally in China's Technology Stocks is Fading Fast
    (Bloomberg) -- A dizzying rally in China’s technology stocks is fading fast as growth concerns take center stage despite a string of earnings beats.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Regains His Spot as the World’s Richest PersonNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins in Six States; Obi Takes ThreeTD Bank to Pay $1.2 Billion to End Suit Tied to Ponzi SchemeNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Goldman Turns to ‘Make-or-Break’ Unit as Solomon Put to TestThe Nasdaq Golden Dragon China  ( 49 min )
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    Is Your Business ERISA Compliant? Follow This Checklist
    Following a checklist can make achieving compliance with Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) requirements much less burdensome.  ( 17 min )
    US Markets End Down for the Day and Month
    U.S. stocks edged lower on the last trading day in February, ending a month that saw a negative performance from major equities indexes.  ( 10 min )
    Default Probability: Definition for Individuals & Companies
    Default probability is the likelihood that over a specified period, usually one year, a borrower will not be able to make scheduled repayments on their debt.  ( 16 min )
    7 Things You Didn't Know Affect Your Credit Score
    Paying your bills on time is important, but these other factors can also raise or lower your credit score.  ( 17 min )
    Bad Debt Recovery: Definition and Tax Treatment
    Bad debt recovery is a payment received for a debt that had been written off and considered uncollectible.  ( 15 min )
    U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls for Second Month
    Consumer confidence declined in February from previous month as other markers showed recession concerns in U.S.  ( 10 min )
    Top Oil and Gas Stocks for March 2023
    YPF, PBF Energy, and GasLog Partners lead oil and gas peers in the momentum category, even as crude oil prices have declined in recent months.  ( 18 min )
    Joe Biden's Economic Plan Explained
    Learn about President Biden's proposals on healthcare, taxes, student debt, workers' rights, industry, infrastructure, and climate change.  ( 30 min )
    Gifting Your Retirement Assets to Charity
    There are several things to consider when you want to donate your retirement assets to charity. Read here to make sure you’re well informed.  ( 17 min )
    RIA M&A Set Another Record in 2022
    Strategic RIA acquirers snapped up opportunities to expand their tech capabilities and positions abroad.  ( 10 min )
    Top Cannabis Stocks for March 2023
    Top-performing cannabis stocks include SNDL, TerrAscend, and Trulieve, which lead the industry in revenue growth even as inflation and declining demand hurt U.S. sales.  ( 16 min )
    FTX Director Singh Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges, Sued For Fraud By SEC
    Former FTX director of engineering Nishad Singh pleaded guilty in a federal criminal case on Tuesday. Following his plea, the SEC and CFTC sued him for fraud.  ( 11 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 28, 2023: Rates dip
    After setting a new 2023 high to end last week, 30-year mortgage rates have eased slightly lower, as did averages for most loan types.  ( 13 min )
    CD Rate Trends, Week of February 27: Rates mostly flat
    The top nationwide rate remained steady in almost every CD term this week. Only the shortest terms showed small improvements.  ( 11 min )
    Lawyers and Justices Spar Over Student Loan Forgiveness in Supreme Court
    In a Supreme Court hearing Tuesday, justices expressed skepticism about whether the Biden administration has the authority to go ahead with its sweeping student loan forgiveness program, while also questioning whether the program’s opponents have the right to challenge it.  ( 12 min )
    Hardship Default Definition
    Hardship default can occur when you can't make payments on your credit card. Learn what hardship default is, how it works, and how to avoid it.  ( 16 min )
    Tesla's Investor Day: Top 3 Things To Expect
    Electric vehicle giant Tesla (TSLA) presents its highly anticipated 2023 Investor Day on March 1, to be live-streamed from its Texas Gigafactory.  ( 12 min )
    Top Stocks for March 2023
    The top stocks in the Russell 1000 are Azenta for best value, Coterra Energy for fastest growth, and First Solar for most momentum.  ( 19 min )
    Famous Women Financial Advisors
    While they may not be household names, these women are top financial advisors who are famous in their field.  ( 16 min )
    Pell Grant: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Get One
    A Pell Grant is a non-repayable federal subsidy awarded to students for post-secondary education, based on financial need.  ( 19 min )
    The Value of an Education at an HBCU: Benefits, Relevance, and Impact
    Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) focus on educating disadvantaged groups and are helping narrow the racial wealth gap.  ( 19 min )
    Perkins Loan Definition, How It Worked, Repayment Rules
    From 1958-2017, Perkins loans provided low-interest loans to undergraduate and graduate students with exceptional financial need.  ( 18 min )
    Retirement Savings by Gender
    Women have historically saved less for retirement than men because of things like the gender wage gap. But women tend to live longer, so they may need more for retirement.  ( 17 min )
    Amazon Employees Can Now Use Their Company Stock To Secure Home Loans
    Amazon employees in New York, Washington, and Florida will be able to use company stock to make a down payment on a home.  ( 11 min )
    How and Where to Get COVID-19 Financial Help
    If you’re one of the millions of people who have struggled financially during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to know that help is available.  ( 19 min )
    Top Dividend Stocks for March 2023
    These are the stocks in the Russell 1000 with the highest forward dividend yield.  ( 18 min )
    Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of February 27: Rates edge down
    Personal loan rates are slightly cheaper this week on average, though they moved higher for those with Good and Fair credit ratings.  ( 11 min )
    How Much Is Dental Insurance?
    The average cost of dental insurance ranges from $7 to $82 per month, based on our research. Learn what factors impact dental insurance cost and how to save money.  ( 15 min )
    Open Market Operations vs. Quantitative Easing: What’s the Difference?
    Open market operations happen when a central bank buys and sells securities on the open market, whereas quantitative easing happens when a central bank purchases at scale government bonds or other financial assets.  ( 21 min )
    Cost of Medicare Advantage Plans
    Medicare Advantage costs $18 per month, on average, but can vary widely. Find out averages for premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses across insurers.  ( 16 min )
    Default: What It Means, What Happens When You Default, Examples
    A default happens when a borrower fails to make required payments on a debt, whether of interest or principal. Find out what the consequences of default are.  ( 20 min )
    Government Assistance Programs: What's Available, Where to Apply
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    US Markets End Down for the Day and Month
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    Tesla's Investor Day: Top 3 Things To Expect
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    Meta Platforms, Snap Expand Artificial Intelligence Offerings
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    Fisker Shares Soar on Production, Spending Data
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    Credit Cards: Should You Ever Pay an Annual Fee?
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    US Markets Open the Week Higher on Corporate Headlines
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    Coinbase To Stop Trading Binance's BUSD Stablecoin
    Crypto exchange Coinbase says it will no longer support the BUSD stablecoin, effective March 13.  ( 11 min )
    How to Get Your Student Loan Payments Refunded
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    Cryptocurrency is a type of digital asset exchanged on an encrypted network called the blockchain. Crypto has become widely traded, but are teens allowed to use it?  ( 17 min )
    Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized Student Loans: Which Is Best?
    Federal student loans can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Both types have to be paid back with interest, but the government makes some interest payments on subsidized loans.  ( 21 min )
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    Student Loan Debt by Race
    Although high student loan debt is a problem for many Americans, this $1.7 trillion burden isn’t being shouldered equally by all borrowers.  ( 26 min )
    How to Learn About Finance
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    What Are Asset Classes? More Than Just Stocks and Bonds
    An asset class is a grouping of investments that exhibit similar characteristics and are subject to the same laws and regulations.  ( 17 min )
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    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 27, 2023: Rates edge higher
    Rates on 30-year mortgages have climbed again, inching past the 7% mark and setting a new 2023 high.  ( 12 min )
    Pending Home Sales Improve for Second Straight Month
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    Virgin Galactic's Loss Could Widen as Operating Costs Balloon
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    Student Loan Debt: 2022 Statistics and Outlook
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    How to Buy Metaverse Crypto
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    Nio Losses Could Widen After Deliveries Missed Initial Guidance
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    Cryptocurrencies to Watch: Week of Feb. 27
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    The average monthly cost of pet insurance ranges from about $20 to $49 for a dog and $11 to $29 for a cat, but costs vary by plan type, your pet’s age, and more.  ( 14 min )
    Medicare Supplemental Insurance Cost
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    SEC's Updated Insider Trading Rules Take Effect Today: Here's What You Need to Know
    SEC says its updated insider trading rules will better deter insiders from exploiting gaps to trade securities "opportunistically."  ( 12 min )
    How Much Is Life Insurance?
    We researched premiums from 12 different companies to find how much life insurance costs for term and permanent policies for healthy males and females.  ( 16 min )
    Union Pacific Corporation to Replace CEO Amid Shareholder Pressure
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    Form 1099-C: Cancellation of Debt: Definition and How to File
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    How to Get Your Student Loans Forgiven
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    SEC's Updated Insider Trading Rules Take Effect Today: Here's What You Need to Know
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    US Markets Open the Week Higher on Corporate Headlines
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    De auto- en motorbranche lijkt zich drie jaar na de start van de coronacrisis hersteld te hebben. De omzet is het afgelopen jaar flink gestegen. Dit had vooral te maken met de prijsstijgingen, blijkt uit de nieuwste cijfers van het CBS. Nieuwe auto's en auto-onderdelen zijn vorig jaar veel duurder geworden.  ( 3 min )
    Aantal mensen in bijstand daalt naar laagste punt in bijna tien jaar
    394.000 mensen hebben eind vorig jaar een algemene bijstandsuitkering gekregen. Dat is ruim 3 procent minder dan een jaar eerder en is het kleinste aantal sinds maart 2013, blijkt uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )
    Nieuwe, flexibele flitspalen hebben per stuk al 9.000 euro opgeleverd
    Flexflitsers worden ze genoemd: de nieuwe, verplaatsbare flitspalen die sinds november vorig jaar tijdelijk op verschillende locaties staan om te snel rijdend verkeer te bekeuren. Ze hebben per stuk gemiddeld al bijna 9.000 euro opgeleverd.  ( 5 min )
    EU en VK sluiten deal over Noord-Ierland en hopen hoofdpijndossier af te ronden
    De Europese Unie en het Verenigd Koninkrijk zijn het eens geworden over vernieuwde handelsafspraken rondom Noord-Ierland. Dat hebben de Britse premier Rishi Sunak en Europese Commissie-voorzitter Ursula von der Leyen maandag bekendgemaakt op een gezamenlijke persconferentie. Het land is al jaren het grootste pijnpunt in het hele Brexit-dossier.  ( 5 min )
    Verhoogde kilometervergoeding van 21 cent nog steeds ontoereikend
    De onbelaste kilometervergoeding voor werknemers is op 1 januari verhoogd van 19 cent naar 21 cent per kilometer. Dat was een jaar eerder dan het ministerie van Financiën had begroot. Veel werknemers betalen een aanzienlijk deel van de autokosten nog steeds uit eigen zak.  ( 6 min )
    Wereldbank schat schade aardbevingen Turkije op bijna 35 miljard dollar
    De aardbevingen in Turkije hebben ongeveer 34,2 miljard dollar (32,2 miljard euro) aan schade veroorzaakt, blijkt uit cijfers van de Wereldbank. De totale kosten voor de wederopbouw en het herstel zullen waarschijnlijk zelfs twee keer zo hoog zijn.  ( 3 min )
    EU en VK sluiten Brexit-deal over Noord-Ierland en hopen hoofdpijndossier af te ronden
    De Europese Unie en het Verenigd Koninkrijk zijn het eens geworden over vernieuwde handelsafspraken rondom Noord-Ierland. Dat hebben de Britse premier Rishi Sunak en Europese Commissie-voorzitter Ursula von der Leyen bekendgemaakt. Het land is al jaren het grootste pijnpunt in het hele Brexit-dossier.  ( 6 min )
    EU en VK sluiten Brexit-deal over Noord-Ierland en hopen klaar te zijn met hoofdpijndossier
    De Europese Unie en het Verenigd Koninkrijk zijn het eens geworden over vernieuwde handelsafspraken rondom Noord-Ierland. Dat schrijven de BBC en persbureau Reuters op basis van ingewijden. Het land is al jaren het grootste pijnpunt in het hele Brexit-dossier.  ( 6 min )
    Komende dagen nóg meer stakingen in ov
    Treinpersoneel van regionale vervoerders zoals Arriva en Qbuzz legt donderdag en vrijdag het werk neer. Vakbond VVMC roept medewerkers op te staken om zo een hoger loon af te dwingen. De acties komen boven op een hele reeks eerder aangekondigde actiedagen, waarvan de eerste dinsdag al is.  ( 4 min )
    Nederland fel tegen Europese plannen voor een Netflix-taks
    Als het aan Europese telecom- en internetproviders ligt, gaan tech- en streamingbedrijven als Google en Netflix een vergoeding betalen voor hun internetverkeer. En dat is slecht nieuws voor abonnees, want die krijgen hoogstwaarschijnlijk de rekening gepresenteerd. Nederland is fel tegen de plannen, die zijn omgedoopt tot de Netflix-taks.  ( 4 min )
    Onze mobiele netwerken zijn de beste ter wereld
    De mobiele netwerken van KPN, Vodafone en T-Mobile zijn de beste netwerken ter wereld. Dat blijkt uit een vergelijkingstest van het Duitse onderzoeksbureau Umlaut. Het mobiele netwerk van KPN behaalde zelfs de hoogste score ooit gemeten.  ( 3 min )
    Honderden banen weg bij PostNL om kosten te besparen
    PostNL wil dit jaar twee- tot driehonderd voltijdbanen schrappen. Daarbij worden gedwongen ontslagen niet uitgesloten. Ook neemt het postbedrijf andere maatregelen om kosten te besparen. Bij PostNL werken zo'n 37.000 mensen.  ( 3 min )
    Veel vegaburgers zijn volgens Consumentenbond te zout of te vet
    Vegaburgers bevatten vaak te veel zout of verzadigd vet, meldt de Consumentenbond op basis van een onderzoek. De organisatie roept fabrikanten op de producten gezonder te maken.  ( 3 min )
    Musk schrapt mogelijk opnieuw honderden banen bij Twitter
    Twitter-topman Elon Musk zou van plan zijn om zo'n 10 procent van het personeel te ontslaan. Het gaat om ongeveer tweehonderd medewerkers. Dat meldt New York Times op basis van ingewijden.  ( 3 min )
    TikTok keurt advertenties met nepnieuws over provinciale verkiezingen goed
    TikTok heeft advertenties met nepnieuws over de aanstaande Provinciale Statenverkiezingen en oproepen om de stembusgang te saboteren goedgekeurd. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van BNR.  ( 3 min )
    Nieuwe handelsovereenkomst tussen EU en Noord-Ierland dichtbij
    Voorzitter van de Europese Commissie Ursula von der Leyen ontmoet maandag de Britse premier Rishi Sunak in Londen om te proberen een nieuwe handelsovereenkomst te sluiten voor Noord-Ierland. Dat hebben beide partijen zondag in een gezamenlijke verklaring bekendgemaakt.  ( 4 min )
    PostNL schrapt enkele honderden banen om kosten te besparen
    PostNL wil dit jaar twee- tot driehonderd voltijdsbanen schrappen, meldt het postbedrijf. Ook neemt het bedrijf andere maatregelen om kosten te besparen. Bij PostNL werken zo'n 37.000 mensen.  ( 3 min )
    China schroefde capaciteit steenkoolcentrales stevig op in 2022
    China schroefde de productie van steenkolen stevig op in 2022. Het land heeft vorig jaar vier keer zoveel nieuwe steenkoolcentrales goedgekeurd als in 2021.  ( 3 min )
    Toename export afgedankte kleding uit EU bezorgt Afrika en Azië problemen
    De export van afgedankte kleding uit de Europese Unie naar met name Afrika en Azië is tussen de jaren 2000 en 2019 verdrievoudigd, stelt een maandag gepubliceerd rapport van het Europees Milieuagentschap EEA. Daardoor neemt het afvalprobleem op die plekken van bestemming toe.  ( 3 min )
    China schroefde capaciteit steenkolencentrales stevig op in 2022
    China schroefde de productie van steenkolen stevig op in 2022. Het land heeft vorig jaar de bouw goedgekeurd van vier keer meer steenkolencentrales dan in 2021.  ( 3 min )
    Juist broodnodige boodschappen zijn sinds Oekraïneoorlog duurder geworden
    Het jaar 2022 was een jaar met torenhoge inflatie in de supermarkt. Mede door de oorlog in Oekraïne werden de boodschappen duurder. Veel basisproducten die iedereen koopt, zoals toiletpapier en pasta, stegen het snelst in prijs. Maar niet alles werd duurder: zo daalden babyvoeding, toiletzeep en appels juist in prijs.  ( 5 min )
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    Union Pacific Corporation to Replace CEO Amid Shareholder Pressure
    Union Pacific Corporation announced today it would be seeking a replacement for CEO Lance Fritz this year, shortly after a major shareholder called for his departure.  ( 1 min )

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    Gross Profit vs. Net Income: What's the Difference?
    Learn about net income versus gross income (also known as gross profit). See how to calculate gross profit and net income when analyzing a stock.  ( 22 min )
    9 Things You May Not Know About Your IRA
    Learn about some little-known features that will help you get the most out of your IRA retirement savings account.  ( 22 min )
    What Are Some Ways to Minimize Tax Liability?
    The key to minimizing your tax liability is reducing your taxable income by taking advantages of the tax credits and deductions you're eligible for.  ( 15 min )
    Maximize Your Traditional or Roth IRA
    Whichever type of retirement account you choose, these simple strategies will help you build a bigger nest egg for your future.  ( 21 min )
    Indenture: Definition and Types in Finance
    An indenture is a legal and binding contract, often between a bond issuer and bondholders.  ( 14 min )
    Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities
    A public limited company that coordinates the distribution and management of unit trusts among countries within the European Union.  ( 18 min )
    Federal Direct Loan Program: Definition and How It Works
    The Federal Direct Loan Program is a federal program that provides low-interest loans with fixed interest rates to students. Learn how federal direct loans work.  ( 18 min )
    Form W-2G: Certain Gambling Winnings, Guide, & Filing How-to's
    IRS Form W-2G is a document sent to gamblers to report their winnings and the amount that was withheld for taxes at the time of the payout.  ( 19 min )
    The Purpose of IRS Form 8949
    Form 8949 is a required addition to your annual tax return when you have sold capital assets such as stocks at a profit or a loss during the year.  ( 19 min )
    Deducting Stock Losses: A Guide
    Investors who know the rules can turn their losing stock picks into tax savings. Here's how to deduct your losses.  ( 17 min )
    Pros and Cons of Annual Tax-Loss Harvesting
    Investors' use of tax-loss harvesting involves knowing both the positives and the negatives.  ( 18 min )
    Understanding Earned Income and the Earned Income Tax Credit
    Earned income includes wages, salaries, bonuses, commissions, tips, and net earnings from self-employment. On your taxes, it is treated differently than unearned income.  ( 18 min )
    Dependents: Definition, Types, and Tax Credits
    A dependent is a person who relies on you for their support. If you claim one or more dependents on your tax return, you may be eligible for certain tax credits.  ( 20 min )
    Form 1040-SR U.S. Tax Return for Seniors: Definition and Filing
    The 1040-SR is a larger-type tax form that seniors can use to file their taxes as an alternative to Form 1040.  ( 18 min )
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    Union Pacific Plans to Name New CEO This Year
    Hedge fund Soroban had earlier urged the railroad to oust Lance Fritz.  ( 26 min )
    Billionaire Steve Cohen Goes Big on These Solar Stocks — Here’s Why You Should Follow
    Supply chain snags have been the bane of many industries over the last couple of years and you can add the solar segment to the list of those affected. That said, while costs of solar materials have seesawed as a result, that hasn’t affected demand, which last year increased significantly and is expected to further rise this year. The industry also stands to gain from supportive policies such as those included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Additionally, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and t  ( 49 min )
    9 Things You May Not Know About Your IRA
    Learn about some little-known features that will help you get the most out of your IRA retirement savings account.  ( 22 min )
    Warren Buffett slams critics of stock buybacks after Democrats' scrutiny: 'Economic illiterate'
    Billionaire Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, pushed back on opponents of corporate stock buybacks in his annual letter to shareholders.  ( 47 min )
    Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week
    (Bloomberg) -- Here are some notable charts to monitor in commodities markets over the coming days.Most Read from BloombergNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Covid-19 Pandemic Most Likely Came From Lab Leak: WSJUkraine Latest: Saudi Foreign Minister in Surprise Visit to KyivMusk Deflects Criticism of Dilbert Cartoonist’s Racist CommentsGoldman Turns to ‘Make-or-Break’ Unit as CEO Solomon Put to Test ShippingCommodity watchers keen on taking the pulse of the global ec  ( 47 min )
    Mistrust of Xi Endangers One of Wall Street’s Favorite Trades
    (Bloomberg) -- After triggering a years-long exodus of foreign investors from Chinese markets, President Xi Jinping looked like he’d cracked the formula to revive his economy and lure back global funds. Most Read from BloombergNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Covid-19 Lab Leak Viewed as More Likely by US Agency, WSJ SaysUkraine Latest: Saudi Foreign Minister in Surprise Visit to KyivMusk Deflects Criticism of Dilbert Cartoonist’s Racist CommentsSubprime Auto Lender  ( 49 min )
    Warner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount over $500 million ‘South Park’ deal
    Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is suing Paramount Global, saying its competitor aired new episodes of the popular animated comedy series “South Park” after...  ( 24 min )
    Tesla, Salesforce, Target, Zoom, Goldman Sachs, Costco, and More Stocks to Watch This Week
    Earnings from Occidental, Zoom Video, AutoZone, Target, Lowe’s, Salesforce, Snowflake, Best Buy, Broadcom, Costco, and Kroger. Plus, Tesla investor day, PMIs, and other data.  ( 24 min )
    As Walmart, Home Depot raise wages, analyst calls it 'no brainer' for long-term value
    Big box retailers — and big-time employers — in the U.S. recently announced plans to increase minimum wages.  ( 47 min )
    Stock-market believers say ‘stage still set’ for U.S. economy to accelerate in second half of year
    The stock market slump may be discouraging, but it shouldn’t be a shock based on historical patterns.  ( 47 min )
    The 2023 stock market rally looks wobbly. What’s next as investors prepare for longer inflation fight.
    A strong labor market and hotter-than-expected inflation readings once again forces investors to reassess expectations about how high the Fed will hike rates.  ( 25 min )
    Elon Musk Wants Warren Buffett as a Tesla Shareholder
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    Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Damaged, What To Do Now; Tesla Investor Day Looms
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    TipRanks ‘Perfect 10’ List: 3 Top-Rated Stocks That Tick All the Right Boxes
    This year started off gangbusters, with strong across-the-board gains for stocks in January – and it’s been followed in February by moderate losses, as stocks first leveled off and now are trending down. The market shifts have investors worried that last year’s volatility is still with us, making for an unpredictable market environment. And it has those same investors looking for a way to cut through the data ‘noise’ and find the right stocks for an unsettled time. TipRanks’ Smart Score is just  ( 51 min )
    A Second-Half Stock-Market Rally Is Still in Play Despite Rout
    (Bloomberg) -- Stock-market believers are looking past the roughest stretch in months for US equities and clinging to bets on a rally in the back half of the year once the Federal Reserve stops hiking interest rates.Most Read from BloombergSubprime Auto Lender American Car Center Closes for BusinessSpain’s Island Paradise Is Becoming a Nightmare for LocalsNigeria Latest: Just 19% of Results Published; Ballots DestroyedCovid-19 Pandemic Most Likely Came From Lab Leak: WSJUkraine Latest: Saudi For  ( 47 min )
    ‘Not living their life to impress others’: These are the top car brands that rich Americans earning more than $200K drive most — here's why you should steer toward them too
    These successful folks have a different kind of drive.  ( 48 min )
    Frackers Increase Spending but See Limited Gains
    U.S. oil and gas producers raked in profits last year, but inflation and inventory cloud their 2023 prospects.  ( 26 min )
    Stocks under pressure, retail earnings continue: What to know this week
    The stock market's recent pullback will be the main focus for investors in the week ahead as expectations shift around the trajectory of interest rates and deal a blow to the momentum that kicked off the year.  ( 48 min )
    My Portfolio Is Worth $3 Million. How Much Interest Will I Make It?
    If you have $3 million to invest, you can safely and reliably earn anywhere from $3,000 to much as $82,500 a year in interest. If you are ready take more risk, you may earn more. But risk also means the … Continue reading → The post How Much Interest Does $3 Million Earn Per Year? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Shocking, 'impossible' gas bills push restaurants to the brink of closures
    The ripple effect of skyrocketing gas prices is felt acutely at restaurants with gas cooking methods. 'It just doesn't end.'  ( 51 min )
    Social Security Funds Could Run Dry by 2035
    The Social Security Administration now says the funds Social Security uses to pay benefits will run dry by 2035, one year later than previously predicted. For most Americans those extra 12 months are cold comfort. Will Congress come to the … Continue reading → The post Social Security Funds to Run Dry by 2035? Here's How to Prepare appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Can I Retire at 60 With Just $300,000?
    The short answer to this question is, “Yes, provided you are prepared to accept a modest standard of living.” To get an an idea of what a 60-year-old individual with a $300,000 nest egg faces, our list of factors to check includes … Continue reading → The post Can I Retire at 60 With $300,000? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )
    Is $1 million enough to retire? These experts say no
    Inflation and a rocky stock market are worsening America's retirement crisis: $1 million is no longer enough to retire—experts say you need double that instead.  ( 48 min )
    I make $100K a year; but how come life is still so hard? Here's why a six-figure salary may no longer be enough for the American dream — plus 3 simple ways to make it work regardless
    Have you any dreams you'd like to sell?  ( 48 min )
    Here's how U.S. states are preparing for a potential recession
    How each state may fare on an individual basis in the event of a recession varies widely.  ( 48 min )
    Nokia Redesigns Logo Because People Think it Still Makes Mobile Phones
    (Bloomberg) -- Finnish 5G equipment maker Nokia Oyj has redesigned its logo to stop people from associating it with mobile phones — a business it left almost a decade ago. Most Read from BloombergNigeria Latest: Tinubu Wins Ekiti Vote; Next Briefing at 11 a.m.Covid-19 Pandemic Most Likely Came From Lab Leak: WSJUkraine Latest: Saudi Foreign Minister in Surprise Visit to KyivMusk Deflects Criticism of Dilbert Cartoonist’s Racist CommentsGoldman Turns to ‘Make-or-Break’ Unit as CEO Solomon Put to  ( 46 min )
    Emerging Markets Will Have to Weather Another Dollar Hurrah
    (Bloomberg) -- A cohort of Wall Street’s emerging-market bulls is growing wary of calling a new dawn for riskier assets, opting for a more cautious approach to developing-nation currencies.Most Read from BloombergSubprime Auto Lender American Car Center Closes for BusinessSpain’s Island Paradise Is Becoming a Nightmare for LocalsWarnings of a Stock Market Bubble Finally Prove Too Much for S&P 500How Biden’s Shock-and-Awe Tactic Is Failing to Stop RussiaMusk's Secret, Secret Master Plan for Tesla  ( 48 min )
    How big is the storm in cloud software? Salesforce, Zoom and Snowflake are about to tell you
    Is a cloud recession forming on the horizon? Markets could soon find out as Zoom, Salesforce and Snowflake — with many friends — report in the week ahead.  ( 27 min )
    'Home equity theft': A recent study says 12 states allow local governments to seize far more than what's owed from homeowners who are behind on taxes — 3 ways to protect yourself
    In 7 years, nearly 8,000 homes were seized for late payments.  ( 48 min )
    Canada’s Largest Pension Cut Apple Stake, Bought Tesla, NIO, Li Auto
    The manager of Canada Pension Plan sold most of its Apple stock, and bought shares of Tesla, NIO, and Li Auto in the fourth quarter.  ( 24 min )
    An Aggressive S&P 500 Play: Get Long With Little Out-of-Pocket Expense
    This strategy is intended to use the market's money to pay for a long call option, but the catch is there is unlimited risk.  ( 12 min )
    U.S. Regains Its Energy Clout as Ukraine War Enters Second Year
    A year of war in Ukraine has highlighted the return of oil as a source of U.S. financial influence and geopolitical power, with the West shunning most Russian energy.  ( 27 min )
    'Made, not born': Dave Ramsey says 79% of US millionaires didn't receive any inheritance from their parents or family members — here's how they made the big money
    Riches don’t so much lie in getting a big gift but rather applying one’s career gifts.  ( 47 min )
    Adani stock market losses hit $145bn one month after short seller attack
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )
    How Companies Can Lose Workers Without Imposing Layoffs
    Issuing subpar performance reviews or requiring cross-country moves can prompt employees to quit, thinning a company’s ranks.  ( 26 min )
    Investors Are Bracing for Spike in Market Volatility
    Fear is creeping back into the stock market, and traders are scooping up hedges at the fastest clip since the onset of the pandemic to protect against a potential downturn.  ( 24 min )
    The house price crash that could wreck your finances – and it's not in Britain
    Prices are starting to fall. Mortgage arrears are starting to climb. Developers are going bust, and others are stopping work on homes they can no longer sell.  ( 48 min )
    Do’s and don’ts of layoffs: These are the things you should never post on LinkedIn if you lose your job
    Losing your job can understandably be very emotional. But once you put it all out there online, it's hard to take it back.  ( 48 min )
    With No End in Sight, War Threatens Europe’s 2023 Stock Rally
    (Bloomberg) -- One year after Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, Europe’s stock rally is still at risk from a possible escalation in the war.Most Read from BloombergSubprime Auto Lender American Car Center Closes for BusinessSpain’s Island Paradise Is Becoming a Nightmare for LocalsWarnings of a Stock Market Bubble Finally Prove Too Much for S&P 500How Biden’s Shock-and-Awe Tactic Is Failing to Stop RussiaMusk's Secret, Secret Master Plan for Tesla Is So ObviousWhile the region’s equities have reco  ( 48 min )
    Republic Cancels $75 Million Metaverse Fund Following Crypto Collapse and SEC Guidance
    Republic is the third largest equity crowdfunding portal in the U.S. and the owner of the largest U.K. portal, Seedrs. In March of 2021, they launched the “Republic Realm Metaverse Real Estate Fund” available exclusively to a handful of accredited investors. In December of 2021, they launched a Test the Waters (TTW) Regulation A campaign to open it up to all investors. It was incredibly popular and maxed out the entire $75 million reservation max in a very short time. The fund primarily focuses  ( 47 min )
    Pros and Cons of Annual Tax-Loss Harvesting
    Investors' use of tax-loss harvesting involves knowing both the positives and the negatives.  ( 18 min )
    China’s economy is looking at a new wave of Japanification
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )
    Nio Wins a Big Battle That Might Help it Sell More Cars
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    Honderden vluchten in Duitsland geannuleerd wegens stakingen
    Tussen maandag 6.00 uur en dinsdag 6.00 uur vervallen 131 passagiersvluchten op Köln Bonn Airport. Het gaat om 66 vertrekkende en 65 arriverende vluchten, meldt de Duitse luchthaven op Twitter. Ook op andere Duitse luchthavens wordt het werk neergelegd.  ( 3 min )
    Honderden vluchten in Düsseldorf en Keulen geannuleerd wegens stakingen
    Tussen maandag 6.00 uur en dinsdag 6.00 uur vervallen 131 passagiersvluchten op Köln Bonn Airport. Het gaat om 66 vertrekkende en 65 arriverende vluchten, meldt de Duitse luchthaven op Twitter.  ( 3 min )
    Honderden vluchten geannuleerd wegens stakingen Düsseldorf en Keulen
    Tussen maandag 06.00 uur en dinsdag 06.00 uur vervallen 131 passagiersvluchten op Köln Bonn Airport. Het gaat om 66 vertrekkende en 65 arriverende vluchten, meldt de Duitse luchthaven op Twitter.  ( 3 min )
    Lezers over staken: 'Stakingen zijn soms nodig om te forceren'
    Op ons reactieplatform NUjij kunnen bezoekers over het nieuws discussiëren en de redactie vragen stellen. We krijgen tienduizenden reacties per week binnen en wekelijks zorgen jullie bijdragen voor actuele stellingen, nieuwe artikelen en interessante vragen. In deze rubriek zetten we de beste reacties en vragen op een rij.  ( 9 min )
    Meevaller voor boeren: internationale kunstmestprijs nu lager dan vóór oorlog
    Boeren die bijvoorbeeld graan of groenten verbouwen, hebben straks mogelijk een meevaller. De prijzen voor kunstmest zijn de afgelopen week hard gedaald. Ze zijn nu lager dan vóór de oorlog in Oekraïne. Door de Russische inval in het land schoten de prijzen voor kunstmest hard omhoog. Dat leidde tot zorgen over de internationale voedselvoorziening.  ( 4 min )
    Review Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: weer een toptelefoon met weinig vernieuwing
    Het wordt bijna saai bij Samsung. Grote vernieuwingen blijven uit op de Galaxy S23 Ultra, toch is het een van de beste Android-telefoons op de markt. Je betaalt wel een Ultra-prijs: 1.399 euro.  ( 7 min )
    Video | Goedkoop vliegticket houdt overstap naar trein tegen: zo kan het anders
    Minder vliegen, minder autorijden, meer fietsen en meer met de trein. Dat is het milieubewuste reisadvies. In de serie Het Kantelpunt kijken we naar positieve keerpunten in de strijd tegen klimaatverandering. Wanneer doen we genoeg?  ( 3 min )
    G20-landen zijn het nog niet eens over kwijtschelden schulden van armere landen
    De ministers van Financiën van de G20-landen hebben de afgelopen dagen geen doorbraak bereikt over het kwijtschelden van schulden van armere landen. Met name China en westerse landen zijn het niet met elkaar eens.  ( 4 min )
    Belastingaangifte komt er weer aan: hier moet je op letten om geld te besparen
    Vanaf woensdag 1 maart kun je weer belastingaangifte doen over 2022. Waar moet je dit jaar op letten bij de aangifte inkomstenbelasting en waarmee kun je makkelijk geld besparen? NU.nl zet vijf tips op een rij.  ( 7 min )
    Prijzen stegen door oorlog, maar zullen niet zo hard weer dalen
    De gevolgen van de oorlog in Oekraïne troffen ook Nederland. Dat voelden we het afgelopen jaar in onze portemonnee. Vooral de energierekening en de boodschappen werden stukken duurder. Zullen de prijzen ooit weer dalen?  ( 5 min )

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    Recession Likely After Fed Rate Hikes: Ex-Fed Governor
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    Euro Area’s Core Inflation Problem to Come to the Fore
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    'We should be able to do the same': Stop getting frustrated with politicians who make millions by investing in stocks — consider copying their trades instead. These are 2 new ways to do it
    If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.  ( 48 min )
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    Fed Must Do ‘a Little More’ to Tame Inflation, Mester Says
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    Investors Are Dumping Equities and Cash Amid Fears of Hawkish Fed, BofA Says
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    How much money did India save in a year by buying Russian fuel?
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    BASF Falls on 2,600 Job Cuts and Early End to Share Buyback
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    (Bloomberg) -- China’s technology companies took a beating after more firms reported earnings, as price wars and geopolitical tensions cloud the growth outlook for the sector.Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its WatchRussian Support for Putin’s War in Ukraine Is HardeningChina’s Cease-Fire Proposal for Ukraine Gets Quick DismissalPlane Forced to U-Turn Minutes Before Landing Sends Passengers Back HomeJerome Powell’s Worst Fear Risks Coming  ( 46 min )
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    Carvana's fourth quarter earnings miss Wall Street expectations
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    Black and Latino employment has been hurt the most by recent U.S. recessions, according to an analysis by Investopedia. Unemployment and job recovery lasted long after the official end of a recession, and have been uneven across race, ethnicity, and sex.  ( 13 min )
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    Tax Deductions That Went Away After the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
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    Portfolio Variance: Definition, Formula, Calculation, and Example
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    EU-landen bereiken akkoord over tiende sanctiepakket tegen Rusland
    De EU-lidstaten hebben een akkoord bereikt over nieuwe strafmaatregelen tegen Rusland vanwege de oorlog in Oekraïne, precies een jaar nadat Rusland Oekraïne binnenviel. De ambassadeurs van de 27 landen stemden na dagen onderhandelen in met het inmiddels tiende sanctiepakket.  ( 3 min )
    Oorlog in Oekraïne nam grote hap uit vermogen rijkste Russen
    De rijkste Russen raakten 67 miljard dollar (ruim 63 miljard euro) kwijt sinds hun land Oekraïne een jaar geleden aanviel. Dat berekende nieuwsdienst Bloomberg. Vooral staalmiljardairs zagen veel vermogen verdampen.  ( 3 min )
    Shell: We hebben niet goed genoeg geluisterd naar de Groningers
    Shell vindt dat het beter had moeten luisteren naar de gedupeerden van de gaswinning in Groningen. Shell is via de NAM betrokken bij de winning en vindt dat er te weinig is geïnvesteerd om de leefbaarheid in Groningen op peil te houden. Dat meldt Shell als reactie op de bevindingen van de parlementaire enquêtecommissie.  ( 3 min )
    Enquêtecommissie vindt schadeclaim van Exxon en Shell bij gaswinning stuitend
    ExxonMobil en Shell moeten volgens de parlementaire enquêtecommissie afzien van een schadeclaim voor het Groningse gas dat niet kan worden gewonnen. In plaats daarvan moeten ze geld beschikbaar maken voor versterking van huizen en het afhandelen van schade.  ( 3 min )
    Nieuwe fiets was vorig jaar gemiddeld 9 procent duurder
    Wie vorig jaar een nieuwe fiets kocht, betaalde daar gemiddeld 1.772 euro voor. Dat is een stijging van bijna 9 procent, blijkt uit jaarlijks onderzoek van GfK in opdracht van RAI Vereniging en BOVAG. De gemiddelde verkoopprijs steeg onder meer doordat mensen steeds vaker (duurdere) e-bikes kopen.  ( 3 min )
    NU+ | Westerse sancties hebben Rusland (nog) niet op de knieën gekregen
    Toen Rusland Oekraïne vorig jaar aanviel, kwam de Europese Unie met tal van sancties. Maar de Russen bleken taaier dan verwacht en Poetins oorlogsmachine denderde door. Toch lijken er barsten te ontstaan in de muren van 'Fort Rusland'.  ( 6 min )
    Energie-update: Gasvoorraden lijken voor maart al genoeg gevuld te zijn
    Deze winter geeft NU.nl je regelmatig een overzicht van de ontwikkeling van de gasprijs, het gasverbruik en de vulling van de gasopslagen in Nederland. Dit zijn de cijfers van de afgelopen week in drie grafieken.  ( 4 min )
    Op wintersport? Hier moet je op letten bij het afsluiten van een reisverzekering
    Wie op wintersport gaat, verheugt zich waarschijnlijk op witte bergtoppen en perfecte pistes en denkt niet direct aan gipsvluchten en ziekenhuizen. Toch is het slim om vooraf je verzekering goed te contoleren voor het geval dat. Maar waar moet je dan op letten?  ( 7 min )
    Booking boekt recordomzet en maakt voor het eerst sinds coronacrisis weer winst
    De coronajaren zijn duidelijk voorbij voor hotelboekingssite Booking. Het van oorsprong Nederlandse bedrijf boekte het afgelopen jaar meer omzet dan in 2019. Dat was het laatste jaar voor de coronacrisis, maar ook het jaar dat Booking een recordomzet boekte.  ( 3 min )
    Eneco verlaagt stroomtarief tot iets onder het prijsplafond
    Eneco verlaagt voor een deel van de klanten zijn energieprijzen. Het gaat om degenen die in april nieuwe tarieven krijgen. Bij elektriciteit komt het tarief ietsje onder het prijsplafond uit, bij gas niet.  ( 3 min )
    Weer problemen met 787 Dreamliner, Boeing onderbreekt leveringen
    Boeing heeft de leveringen van zijn 787 Dreamliner stopgezet vanwege een probleem met de romp. Het is de zoveelste tegenslag voor de Amerikaanse vliegtuigbouwer. De levering van de Dreamliner 787 moest al vaker worden stilgelegd.  ( 3 min )
    Zo raakte de oorlog in Oekraïne onze portemonnee
    Hoewel de oorlog tussen Rusland en Oekraïne duizenden kilometers verderop plaatsvindt, heeft die ook gevolgen voor Nederlanders. Die ondervinden we met name bij het betalen van de energierekening en bij het afrekenen in de supermarkt. Zo raakte een jaar oorlog onze portemonnee.  ( 7 min )
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    SEC Rejects Elon Musk’s Efforts to Escape Settlement
    The SEC has rejected Elon Musk’s efforts to escape from a previous settlement over his 'funding secured' tweets.  ( 1 min )
    Shares of EV Makers Plunge on Disappointing Reports
    Shares of electric vehicle (EV) makers Nikola (NKLA), Lordstown (RIDE), and Lucid (LCID) declined on Feb. 23 as results fell short of expectations.  ( 1 min )
  • Open

    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for Feb. 24, 2023  ( 1 min )
    US Markets Rise Ahead of Key Inflation Report
    U.S. stocks fluctuated before closing the day higher on Thursday, Feb. 23, with markets anticipating the release of important inflation data.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    Wall Street Gets Behind Next Wave of Mental Health Treatment: Psychedelics
    As one in five people in the US report a mental illness, the need for resources is mounting, and investors are latching onto the new wave of therapeutic psychedelics.  ( 12 min )
    Sam Bankman-Fried Faces More Charges
    Federal prosecutors filed additional criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder and former CEO of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX.  ( 10 min )
    Uses for Your Money Before Student Loan Forbearance Ends
    With payments for federal student loan payments currently suspended, you can use this time wisely by putting your money to work in other areas.  ( 16 min )
    U.S. Regulators Issue Joint Statement on Crypto Risks
    The Federal Reserve, the FDIC, and the OCC have issued a collective warning over the risks presented by crypto assets and entities.  ( 10 min )
    Shares of EV Makers Plunge on Disappointing Reports
    Shares of electric vehicle (EV) makers Nikola (NKLA), Lordstown (RIDE), and Lucid (LCID) declined on Feb. 23 as results fell short of expectations.  ( 11 min )
    401(k) and IRA Balances Plunged Over 20% in 2022
    Retirement accounts took a hit in 2022 as stocks slumped, a Fidelity analysis shows.  ( 11 min )
    US Markets Rise Ahead of Key Inflation Report
    U.S. stocks fluctuated before closing the day higher on Thursday, Feb. 23, with markets anticipating the release of important inflation data.  ( 11 min )
    Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA): Rules, Investments, and FAQs
    A self-directed individual retirement account (SDIRA) is a type of IRA, managed by the account owner, that can hold a variety of alternative investments.  ( 21 min )
    Casino Stats: Why Gamblers Rarely Win
    Gambling is never a reliable source of supplementary income. Read on to find out why.  ( 17 min )
    408(k) Plan Definition
    A 408(k) account is an employer-sponsored, retirement savings plan similar to but less complex than a 401(k).  ( 14 min )
    Investors Lost $3.8 Billion to Scams Last Year
    The amount of money U.S. investors lost to scams more than doubled in 2022, jumping from $1.8 billion in the year prior.  ( 10 min )
    What Is a Debt Collection Agency? What Do Debt Collectors Do?
    Debt collectors often work for debt-collection agencies, though some operate independently. Some are also attorneys. Learn what debt collectors do.  ( 18 min )
    Google Reaches Another Quantum Computing Milestone
    Google's Quantum AI team has reached a second milestone on the path to an error-reduced quantum computer with real-world applications.  ( 11 min )
    The World's 11 Greatest Investors
    The greatest investors have all made a fortune off of their success and in many cases, they've helped millions of others achieve similar returns.  ( 19 min )
    Random Walk Theory: Definition, How It's Used, and Example
    Random walk theory suggests that changes in stock prices have the same distribution and are independent of each other.  ( 18 min )
    What Are 409A Plans?
    A 409A plan is a non-qualified deferred compensation plan which involves a compensation that an employee has earned but not received. It's often used as a tax-saving strategy for high earners.  ( 14 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 23, 2023: Rates mixed
    After rising for a week and a half, the 30-year mortgage average has eased a few points to about the 7% mark, while 15-year rates climbed to a three-month high.  ( 12 min )
    Principles of Building Wealth
    Building wealth is easier if you take it one step at a time. Here are three simple steps you can follow to start building your own personal wealth.  ( 23 min )
    Debt Buyer: Who They Are and How They Work
    If a debt becomes delinquent and the lender sees few options for recovery, the lender might sell the account to a debt buyer.  ( 13 min )
    Nvidia Shares Soar on Earnings Beat, Chip Demand for AI Applications
    Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) are soaring after the software company posted better-than-expected results in the previous quarter while boosting current quarter guidance, and said chip demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as ChatGPT is soaring.  ( 10 min )
    What If the Supreme Court Upholds Student Loan Forgiveness
    The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next week in the student loan forgiveness case. Here’s what would happen if the president’s plan is approved.  ( 13 min )
    How Do Available Credit and Credit Limit Differ?
    Available credit and credit limit both play a key role in your financial health, but they are not the same.  ( 14 min )
    What is Resistance?
    Resistance refers to a level that the price action of an asset has difficulty rising above over a specific period of time.  ( 20 min )
    What Taxes Are Due on Gambling Winnings?
    You can go to Las Vegas and try to win big at the casino. But before you do, make sure you understand the tax laws that govern gambling winnings.  ( 17 min )
    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
    News of the day for Feb. 23, 2023  ( 10 min )
    Apply To Be an Investopedia 100 Top Financial Advisor
    Are you an independent financial advisor who works in the U.S.? Apply to be an Investopedia 100 Top Financial Advisor, today. The application closes May 1, 2023.  ( 11 min )
    The Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
    Tax deductions can lower your taxable income and save you money when you file your tax return. See how much you can lower your tax bill with these tax write-offs.  ( 22 min )
    Senior Convertible Note: How They're Used and Role in Offering
    A senior convertible note is a debt security that contains an option making the note convertible into a predefined amount of the issuer's shares.  ( 18 min )
    Common Examples of Marketable Securities
    Learn about marketable securities and the most common types of debt and equity securities, including common stock, bonds and preference shares.  ( 18 min )
    How Does a Roth IRA Grow Over Time?
    Learn how a Roth IRA grows over time thanks to tax-free growth on contributions and earnings and the magic of compound interest.  ( 19 min )
    The Best Retirement Plans to Build Your Nest Egg
    Saving for retirement? Find the best retirement plans to build your nest egg that include 401(k)s, traditional IRAs, and Roth IRAs.  ( 25 min )
    Interest Rate Cap Structure: Definition, Uses, and Examples
    Interest rate caps are commonly used in variable-rate mortgages and specifically adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) loans. Learn how they work.  ( 15 min )
    When Should You Get Life Insurance?
    Learn about the optimal time for purchasing personal life insurance and why delaying the buying decision may have costly consequences.  ( 19 min )
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    Beyond Meat Narrows Loss; Shares Rise 12%
    The maker of plant-based meat substitutes said it reduced expenses and improved margins during the fourth quarter, as it posted a 21% drop in revenue.  ( 24 min )
    Warner Bros. Discovery pares losses, CEO Zaslav calls 2023 a 'year of building'
    Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav signaled brighter days ahead for the embattled media giant.  ( 47 min )
    Carvana Posts Wider Q4 Loss. Used Car Demand Tumbled.
    Carvana founder and CEO Ernie Garcia plans to cut about $1 billion in costs over the next six months while improving customer experiences.  ( 23 min )
    Buy Netflix’s Stock Dip, Says J.P. Morgan
    Streaming giant Netflix is seeing shares tumble after it lowered subscription prices in more than 100 territories, according to a research firm. J.P. Morgan analyst Doug Anmuth, is bullish on the stock.  ( 23 min )
    Adobe stock drops on report DoJ will seek to block Figma deal
    Adobe Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Thursday following a report that the Department of Justice was preparing to block the company’s $20 billion...  ( 22 min )
    Carvana seeks to reset after 2022 losses, plans $1 billion in cost reductions
    Carvana Co. said it plans to complete a $1 billion reduction in operating costs by the second quarter of 2023  ( 24 min )
    At-home Covid test maker falls into Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    Delays in winning emergency use authorization for a combined Covid-flu test — making the company miss the start of the 2022-23 flu season — takes part of the blame, the company says.  ( 18 min )
    Beyond Meat beats Q4 forecasts despite flagging sales
    Beyond Meat on Thursday reported better-than-expected fourth quarter sales despite flagging consumer demand and lower prices. The plant-based meat maker said its revenue fell 21% to $80 million in the October-December period.  ( 46 min )
    Booking beats estimates, brings in record revenue for 2022
    Booking Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported fourth-quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates, and its CEO said the company brought in record revenue for...  ( 23 min )
    The ‘free money’ tech investment is over and the ‘old economy’ is set to become the big winner, according to Bank of America
    “Bear markets have historically resulted in leadership change, which suggests old economy sectors are likely the winners of this cycle,” Bank of America equity strategist Savita Subramanian wrote Wednesday.  ( 48 min )
    Opendoor Plans to Accelerate Selling in Recovering Home Market
    (Bloomberg) -- Opendoor Technologies Inc. said it expects to accelerate its timeline for selling through money-losing inventory, as the data-driven home-flipper looks to move on from a tumultuous year.Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its WatchRussian Support for Putin’s War in Ukraine Is HardeningPlane Forced to U-Turn Minutes Before Landing Sends Passengers Back HomeUS Housing Market Posts $2.3 Trillion Drop, Biggest Since 2008Putin Has D  ( 46 min )
    Opendoor Suffers Heavy Losses After Losing Money on Home Sales
    The online house-flipper said it had $2.9 billion in revenue from selling 7,512 homes in the fourth quarter, down 25% from a year ago.  ( 24 min )
    Beyond Meat Q4 earnings beat estimates, sending shares up 15% in after-market trading
    The plant-based meat giant Beyond Meat (BYND) posted fiscal fourth-quarter and full year 2022 earnings results that beat expectations after market close on Thursday.  ( 47 min )
    Experts predicted a wheat shortage after Russia invaded Ukraine. Why didn't it happen?
    When Russia invaded Ukraine in February of last year, experts at various outlets warned shipments of wheat could be cut off, which could spur shortages of the grain. The shortages would then lead to higher prices for pantry staples, from flour to pasta to bread. Together, Russia and Ukraine export more than a quarter of the world’s wheat.  ( 48 min )
    Warner Bros. Discovery sinks on earnings miss, weak advertising revenue
    Warner Bros. Discovery reported quarterly results after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to know.  ( 46 min )
    These Are The 5 Best Stocks To Buy And Watch Now
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    Here's some bad news for employees looking for raises, remote work and shorter work weeks
    This week, Payscale released the results of its bellwether survey, the 2023 Compensation Best Practices Report. It’s not wonderful news for employees: fewer employers are offering pay raises and those that will aren’t exactly being generous. As for folks who love the idea of more flexibility in their working lives? The survey reveals there’s a growing kibosh on remote work arrangements. Senator Bernie Sanders’ four-day work week? Forget about it.  ( 49 min )
    Survey: bad news for employees looking for raises, remote work and shorter work weeks
    This week, Payscale released the results of its bellwether survey, the 2023 Compensation Best Practices Report. It’s not wonderful news for employees: fewer employers are offering pay raises and those that will aren’t exactly being generous. As for folks who love the idea of more flexibility in their working lives? The survey reveals there’s a growing kibosh on remote work arrangements. Senator Bernie Sanders’ four-day work week? Forget about it.  ( 49 min )
    Coterra Stock Jumps—on Dividends, Baby, Dividends
    Coterra Energy's fourth-quarter results fell short of analysts' expectations and the oil-and-gas producer said that its output this year would be roughly flat with last year's. So why are Coterra's shares having  ( 23 min )
    Morningstar Lists 'High Conviction' Stocks, Including Amazon
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    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Could Get an Energy-Stock Payoff
    Warren Buffett's company holds $10 billion of Occidental's preferred stock with an 8% dividend yield.  ( 24 min )
    Here's how much Americans' 401(k) plans fell last year
    A brutal stock market took a toll on Americans retirement assets in 2022, according to new data from Fidelity.  ( 46 min )
    Nvidia is tying its future to AI at just the right time
    Shares of the graphics chip maker Nvidia (NVDA) rose more than 14% Thursday, despite the fact that the company reported a 21% year-over-year revenue decline for its fourth quarter on Wednesday. The reason? A.I.  ( 47 min )
    Speculative Startups Swing Wildly After Closing SPAC Deals
    Some of 2021's speculative enthusiasm is showing up in the SPAC market. Shares of companies like [space-exploration startup](https://www.wsj.com/articles/space-exploration-startup-intuitive-machines-nears-1-billion-spac-mer  ( 24 min )
    Will Intel Stock Make New 52-Week Lows After Slashing Its Dividend?
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    Wayfair Plummets Post Mixed Q4 Results, Faces 19% Decline In Active Customers
    Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) reported a fourth-quarter FY22 sales decline of 4.6% year-on-year to $3.10 billion, beating the consensus of $3.06 billion. International net revenue fell 19.7% to $415 million, while U.S. revenue declined 1.8% to $2.7 billion. The number of active customers reached 22.1 million as of Dec. 31, 2022, a 19% decrease Y/Y. The average order value grew 5.2% Y/Y to $283. In Q4, 61.7% of total orders delivered were placed through a mobile device, versus 59% last year. Adjusted EPS  ( 46 min )
    Nvidia’s stock-market hot streak is far from over, according to Wall Street analysts
    Nvidia's stock has been a massive outperformer lately, and the company's latest results suggest to some analysts that the name is not done running up.  ( 24 min )
    Block reports revenue, profits that top expectations amid bitcoin drag
    Block earnings after the bell on Thursday topped Wall Street expectations.  ( 46 min )
    Block earnings preview: Crypto impact, Afterpay integration in focus
    Block earnings after the bell on Thursday will offer investors an update on the company's integration of the Afterpay  ( 46 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond stock falls again, has plunged more than 70% during a 12-day stretch in which it has declined 11 times
    Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. took a 6.8% beating Thursday, which put them on track for a third-straight loss and a seven-week closing low. The stock has...  ( 23 min )
    Jeff Bezos, George Soros, Mark Cuban, and Ray Dalio All Have One Thing in Common: They're Making a Big Bet on This Industry
    When billionaires jump on the same trend, it’s important for investors to take notice. The pieces often don’t come together immediately, but these investors have millions of dollars in resources dedicated to getting the most up-to-date information as quickly as possible. They might see trends months in advance that others might not notice until it’s too late. Hedge fund manager George Soros is a polarizing figure, but you’d be foolish not to take notice of some of his investing trends. The Soros  ( 46 min )
    Why Nikola (NKLA) Shares Are Falling Today
    Nikola Corp (NASDAQ: NKLA) reported fourth-quarter FY22 sales of $6.56 million Thursday, missing the consensus of $32.13 million. The company delivered 20 Tre BEVs in Q4. Operating loss for the quarter deteriorated to $(195.4) million from $(162.7) million a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA loss widened to $(166.8) million versus $(90.9) million last year. Adjusted EPS loss of $(0.37) beat the consensus of $(0.43). The company held $244 million in cash and equivalents. “As a whole, we made significant  ( 46 min )
    Is Pioneer Natural Resources Poised for a Major Breakdown?
    Now is the chance for the bears to break the resolve of the bulls.  ( 10 min )
    Intel Stock Looks Better After the Dividend Cut, Says Morgan Stanley
    Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore upgraded Intel stock to Equal-weight. “With a reduced dividend and valuation support, we see limited downside at current levels," he wrote.  ( 23 min )
    Unity Software Stock Is Sinking After Earnings. One Analyst Just Cut His Rating.
    The software company reported a net loss of 82 cents a share, compared with consensus estimates of 42 cents a share. The stock was down 18%.  ( 24 min )
    Why Bausch Health Shares Are Trading Higher Today
    Bausch Health Companies Inc (NYSE: BHC) reported Q4 revenues of $2.2 billion, flat Y/Y, up 4% organic basis, above the consensus estimate of $2.14 billion. "2022 was a transformative year for Bausch Health, as we executed our strategic priorities," said Thomas Appio, CEO of Bausch Health. "Since completing the initial public offering of Bausch + Lomb last May, we have made significant progress in de-levering our balance sheet, reducing our principal debt net of unrestricted cash by $3.2 billion.  ( 46 min )
    Infinity Pharmaceuticals Announce Merger Agreement With MEI Pharma, Share Plunge
    MEI Pharma Inc (NASDAQ: MEIP) and Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: INFI) have entered into a definitive merger agreement for an all-stock transaction forming a company focusing on three clinical-stage oncology drug candidates. Infinity's Eganelisib is planned to be evaluated in combination with Merck & Co Inc (NYSE: MRK) Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Related: Infinity Pharma Posts 52% Increase In One-Year Progression-Free Survival R  ( 45 min )
    Ozy CEO Carlos Watson arrested and charged with fraud and identity theft
    Founder has been called both charismatic and “insane” by those who have dealt with him.  ( 47 min )
    Intel stock has fallen enough, Morgan Stanley says in upgrade
    Intel Corp.'s dividend cut helps earn the stock an upgrade, as Morgan Stanley now sees "limited downside" for the beaten-down name.  ( 24 min )
    Great Investing and Trading Requires This 'Weird' Combination
    Many traders make the same mistake, especially in a market like this.  ( 11 min )
    Why Is China Buying Up So Much U.S. Oil?
    Chinese buyers are scooping up U.S. oil in a hurry, trying to take advantage of a “remarkable, profitable arbitrage” opportunity sparked by Biden’s SPR releases  ( 47 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks fall after back-to-back losses for S&P 500, Dow
    U.S. stocks turned lower Thursday as Wall Street struggled to rebound from four consecutive days of declines for the S&P 500.  ( 47 min )
    Biden taps former Mastercard executive Banga to lead World Bank
    President Biden has nominated Ajay Banga, the former CEO of MasterCard Inc., to run the World Bank.  ( 24 min )
    EV Stocks Fall After Lucid Cuts Production Target, Lordstown Component Issues
    Shares of electric-vehicle startups slid, erasing much of this year’s recovery,after Lucid Group’s 2023 production forecast fell short of expectations and embattled Lordstown Motors said it’s halting deliveries due to qualit  ( 26 min )
    2 “Strong Buy” Penny Stocks With Multibagger Potential
    Let’s talk about winning in the stock market. You can make money no matter what the overall economic conditions are – whether stocks go up or down, there will be opportunities to profit by the moves. The key, of course, is understanding when to buy in and when to sell. Every stock will come with the potential for both risk and reward; successful investors know how to balance them. Few stock segments offer a more interesting – and, potentially, more profitable – risk/reward profile than the penny  ( 49 min )
    Nikola’s Sales Disappoint and Deliveries Fall, Hitting the Stock
    The electric and hydrogen truck technology company reported $6.6 million in sales, while Wall Street was looking for about $32 million.  ( 23 min )
    Domino's Pizza posts mixed Q4 earnings report, same-store sales miss estimates
    Domino's Pizza (DPZ) posted fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report Thursday before market open that largely missed expectations.  ( 47 min )
    What the Fed Minutes Tell Investors to Expect From the March Meeting
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    Wayfair Lost 5 Million Customers and $1.3 Billion Last Year
    The online furniture seller has been cutting staff and other costs in response to declining demand.  ( 25 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Tumbles Toward a 30-Year Low as Meme Traders Stand By
    (Bloomberg) -- The day-trading die hards who once rallied behind Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. appear to have abandoned the struggling retailer. Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its WatchUS Housing Market Posts $2.3 Trillion Drop, Biggest Since 2008Russian Support for Putin’s War in Ukraine Is HardeningPutin Has Decided to Normalize His WarPutin Says He’s Waiting for Xi Amid China Peace Push on UkraineA little more than two weeks after the compan  ( 47 min )
    Wayfair Stock Falls on Wider-Than-Expected Loss and Drop in Active Customers
    Wayfair's active customers in the fourth quarter fall 19% from a year earlier.  ( 23 min )
    EUR/USD Forecast – Euro Continues to Look at Support
    The Euro has gone back and forth during the trading session on Thursday, as we continue to look at support near the 1.06 level.  ( 46 min )
    Warner Bros. Discovery to report results amid streaming upheaval, macro challenges
    Warner Bros. Discovery is set to report quarterly results after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to expect.  ( 46 min )
    US Fourth-Quarter GDP Revised Lower on Weaker Consumer Spending
    (Bloomberg) -- US economic growth in the fourth quarter was weaker than previously estimated, reflecting a downward revision to consumer spending as the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation figures were revised higher. Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Major Progress on No-Prick Blood Glucose Tracking for Its WatchUS Housing Market Posts $2.3 Trillion Drop, Biggest Since 2008Russian Support for Putin’s War in Ukraine Is HardeningPutin Has Decided to Normalize His WarPutin Says He’s Waiting fo  ( 47 min )
    Nikola stock rises after losses were less than expected, but revenue missed
    Shares of Nikola Corp. climbed 1.7% in premarket trading Thursday, after the electric vehicle maker reported a narrower-than-expected loss but revenue that...  ( 23 min )
    Newmont Earnings Fall Short; NEM Cuts Dividend Based On Gold Prices
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    Coinbase rolls out new Layer 2 blockchain, Base
    Coinbase announced a new Layer 2 blockchain on Thursday as it continues to push efforts to broaden business lines outside of its core exchange offerings.  ( 46 min )
    ‘This is ruining electric cars’: A top YouTuber just called out one of the biggest drawbacks of EVs in a viral video — here's the major issue and 3 companies looking to solve it
    Read this before you trade in your gas guzzler.  ( 48 min )
    Moderna Skids After 2023 Guidance Misses By More Than $2 Billion
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    Alibaba Overcomes Multiple Obstacles To Report Quarterly Earnings Beat
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    Dow Jones Futures Rise After Key Economic Data; Nvidia Surges On Earnings, But Lucid Plunges
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    EV Startups Have a New Bottleneck: Demand
    Lucid shares are down 14% premarket after the luxury electric-vehicle company said reservations had fallen since November.  ( 25 min )
    Moderna Stock Drops on Disappointing Earnings, Falling Covid-19 Vaccine Sales
    Shares of the biotech company fell early Thursday, wiping out gains from positive news around its cancer vaccine candidate, as fourth-quarter earnings missed expectations.  ( 23 min )
    Bandwidth: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Bandwidth Inc. (BAND) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $33.4 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based company said it had profit of 16 cents per share.  ( 45 min )
    China Restricts Access to ChatGPT: Report. These Stocks Plunge.
    Chinese stocks which had risen on excitement over AI tumbled after the report from Nikkei Asia.  ( 23 min )
    Tesla’s Investor Event Is Coming. What Elon Musk Can Do to Move the Stock.
    The EV maker's investor event is coming on March 1. Markets want to see a new, cheaper model.  ( 23 min )
    Nvidia Stock Surges After Earnings. What Wall Street Is Saying.
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    Netflix Cuts Subscription Prices in Over 30 Countries
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    Moderna earnings fall short of estimates amid steep decline in COVID vaccine sales, expects to file for approval of RSV vaccine in first half
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    Real estate slump hits home as Wells Fargo axes hundreds of mortgage bankers days after taking some to a California resort
    Several Wells Fargo mortgage bankers were at a retreat at Palm Desert just a few weeks ago. Now, many of them have lost their jobs.  ( 48 min )
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    Alibaba stock rallies after earnings beat
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    Alibaba Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat. Chinese Lockdowns Still Weighed.
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    Analysts Say These World Growth Stocks Will Beat The S&P 500
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    Google wants returning staff to share desks with a ‘partner’ to maximize office space—but they’ve got to agree on ‘tidiness expectations’
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    China Restricts Access to ChatGPT: Report. These Stocks Plunge.
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    Nieuwe EU-sancties tegen Rusland nog niet rond: Polen is het er niet mee eens
    De EU-landen zijn er opnieuw niet in geslaagd een akkoord te bereiken over een tiende sanctiepakket tegen Rusland. Volgens bronnen is Polen het niet eens met een deel van het pakket.  ( 3 min )
    Ook Etos komt met loonsverhoging na periode van stakingen
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    KLM schendt volgens toezichthouder afspraken rond steunpakket
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    Turkse centrale bank verlaagt rente na aardbevingen
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    NS lijdt fors verlies in jaar waarin reiziger 'tekort werd gedaan'
    NS heeft een verlies van 304 miljoen euro geleden in 2022, een jaar waarin de spoorvervoerder naar eigen zeggen de reiziger "tekortdeed". Dat kwam onder meer doordat er minder reizigers waren dan voor de coronapandemie. Ook een groot gebrek aan personeel speelde NS parten.  ( 5 min )
    Brussel vreest Chinese spionage en legt personeel TikTok-verbod op
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    NS slikt weer fors verlies in jaar waarin reiziger 'tekort werd gedaan'
    NS heeft een verlies van 304 miljoen euro geleden in 2022, een jaar waarin de spoorvervoerder naar eigen zeggen de reiziger "tekortdeed". Dat kwam onder meer doordat er minder reizigers waren dan voor de coronapandemie. Ook een groot gebrek aan personeel speelde NS parten.  ( 5 min )
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    Wie nu een nieuw energiecontract afsluit, is op jaarbasis bijna 3.500 euro kwijt aan gas en licht. Dat is ruim de helft minder dan vorig jaar zomer, toen zowel gas- als stroomprijzen piekten. Toch is zo'n nieuw contract nog altijd 30 tot 40 procent duurder dan vóór de oorlog in Oekraïne. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van vergelijkingssite Gaslicht.com, die NU.nl heeft opgevraagd.  ( 5 min )
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    Wie nu een nieuw energiecontract afsluit, is op jaarbasis bijna 3.500 euro kwijt aan gas en licht. Dat is ruim de helft minder dan vorig jaar zomer, toen zowel gas- als stroomprijzen piekten. Toch is zo'n nieuw contract nog altijd 30 tot 40 procent duurder dan vóór de oorlog in Oekraïne. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van vergelijkingssite Gaslicht.com, die NU.nl heeft opgevraagd.  ( 5 min )
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    Nvidia Shares Soar on Earnings Beat, Chip Demand for AI Applications
    Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) are soaring after the software company posted better-than-expected results in the previous quarter while boosting current quarter guidance, and said chip demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as ChatGPT is soaring.  ( 1 min )
    Intel Cuts Dividend in Latest Cost-Saving Move
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    5 Things to Know Before Markets Open
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    Markets End Mixed as Fed Minutes Show Hawkish Stand
    U.S. equities indexes ended the day mixed on Feb. 22, 2023, as minutes of the latest Fed meeting showed officials determined to bring down inflation.  ( 1 min )

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    Types of Letters of Credit
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    Secured Debt vs. Unsecured Debt: What's the Difference?
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    Block Adjusted Earnings Could Rise on Cash App Performance
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    SEC Cracks Down on Stablecoins, Targeting Paxos
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    What Is Indexed Universal Life Insurance (IUL)?
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    Investing for Teens: What They Should Know
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    How the Superrich Use 401(k)s
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    401(k) Age Limits: Can You Be Too Young for One?
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    Dutch Bros Stock Is Sinking After Hours: What's Going On?
    Dutch Bros Inc (NYSE: BROS) shares are trading lower in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company reported mixed fourth-quarter results. What Happened: Dutch Bros said fourth-quarter revenues increased 44.1% year-over-year to $201.8 million, which beat consensus estimates of $195.76 million. The fast-growing Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX) competitor reported quarterly earnings of just 3 cents per share, which missed estimates of 7 cents per share. Dutch Bros opened 30 new stores during th  ( 46 min )
    What Would Happen If the Supreme Court Blocks Student Loan Forgiveness?
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    Unity Software Inc (NYSE: U) shares are trading lower in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company reported fourth-quarter results and issued below par outlook. Unity said fourth-quarter revenue increased 43% year-over-year to $451 million, which beat average analyst estimates of $438.81 million, according to Benzinga Pro. The company said Create Solutions 2022 revenue grew 41% year-on-year. Revenue growth was broad-based, with games up 24% year-over-year and industries (beyond games) up  ( 45 min )
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    Teladoc Health Inc (NYSE: TDOC) shares are trading lower in Tuesday's after-hours session after the company reported fourth-quarter results and issued weak guidance. What Happened: Teladoc said fourth-quarter revenue increased 15% year-over-year to $637.71 million, which beat average analyst estimates of $633.65 million, according to Benzinga Pro. The company reported quarterly earnings of $23.49 per share due to non-cash goodwill impairment charges of $23.26 per share. Excluding the impairment  ( 45 min )
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    Walmart to close 2 Portland stores and lay off nearly 600 workers
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    Moderna Pops After FDA Grants Its Cancer Vaccine A Breakthrough Designation
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    Nvidia beat analysts' expectations on the top and bottom line, despite a 46% decline in gaming revenue.  ( 46 min )
    Teladoc racks up billions more in goodwill charges, gives downbeat earnings forecast
    Teladoc posted a sizable net loss for its latest quarter after taking more impairment charges, and it delivered a downbeat first-quarter forecast.  ( 23 min )
    NetApp stock drops 5% as outlook reflects ‘weakening IT spending’
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    Moderna stock pops after cancer-vaccine candidate gets FDA breakthrough designation
    Moderna Inc. and Merck Inc. shares increased in after-hours trading Wednesday after the pharmaceutical companies announced that a cancer-vaccine candidate...  ( 22 min )
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    The company said it expects to complete a filing for FDA approval for the treatment by March, highlighting its lead in a competitive field.  ( 24 min )
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    Lucid shares are sliding following the EV-maker's huge revenue miss for the quarter, though it did report a smaller loss than expected.  ( 47 min )
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    6-month T-bill rate rises to nearly 16-year high after release of Fed minutes
    The 6-month T-bill rate rose to 5.102%, its highest 3 p.m. level since mid-March 2007, as traders digested the minutes of the Fed's most recent meeting.  ( 24 min )
    Intel Is Cutting Its Dividend. It’s a Smart Move.
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    You Can Now Get an Easy 5% Return on Your Cash With No Risk
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    Intel is slashing its dividend by 66%
    Short on cash, Intel is doing what a Wall Street analyst described as "inevitable."  ( 16 min )
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    Intel Slashes Quarterly Dividend by 66%
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    Minister Kaag besluit dit jaar nog over mogelijke verkoop van de Volksbank
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